Economy

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• Mansell: Expect Further Pressure on the Consumer
• Report: U.S. July Leading Index Drops 0.7 Percent
• Jobless Claims Fall for Second Straight Week
• Bernanke's Firefighter Role to Be Debated at Forum
• Mortgage Application Volume Hits 6-Year Low
• Higher Costs Taking a Toll on Businesses
• Poll: Economy Mood Improves, but Worries Persist
• Retail Gas Price Drops to 14-Week Low
• Inflation Pressures Mount as Home Building Slows
• Wholesale Prices Rising at Fastest Pace Since 1981
• So. California Home Prices Fall in July, Sales Up
• Home Prices Fall 8 Percent in Q2 From 2007
• Inflation Rises to 17-Year High
• Foreclosures Up 55 Percent From 2007
• EU: Euro Economy Shrinks in Second Quarter
• S&P: Credit Crisis Halfway Over at Best
• Americans Driving Less, Down 4.7 Pct. in June
• June Business Inventories, Sales Up Sharply
• U.S. Import Price Rise Biggest in 26 Years
• Retail Sales Fall to 5-Month Low
• India's Economy Expected to Grow 7.7 Pct This Year
• Fed's Lacker: Inflation Bigger Risk Than Recession