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May 2012 Ceridan-UCLA Index: Improves But Is Improvement Real?

June 6th, 2012
in econ_news

The Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index™ (PCI) state their index has improved 0.1%, but this hapless index has actually fallen 2.7% unadjusted year-over-year (see caveats below). The transport network in the USA is almost exclusively fueled b… more »

December 2011 PCI Economic Index Points to 4Q2011 Growth Under 2%

January 11th, 2012
in econ_news

Econintersect: The December 2011 Ceridian-UCLA Pulse of Commerce Index (PCI) showed an increase of 0.2% following the 0.1% increase in November and the 1.1% increase in October.  This is evidence of a expanding economy.  This index is designed to anticip… more »