Tampa Bay Online (Free subscription) | 10/29/2009
... said.A deep-pockets investor is exactly what a project such as needs at a time like this, said Mark Vitner, an economist with in Charlotte, N.C.Vitner visited Pasco in January as a speaker during Business Development Week.The real estate has made housing in Hillsborough County more affordable, undercutting the promise of cheap real estate that lured so many people to during...
ajc.com (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
... economy to emerge somewhat more slowly from the recession than the nation,” senior economist Mark Vitner and economic analyst Yasmine Kamaruddin noted in their 20-page report. “The state’s heavy dependence on manufacturing and construction, especially as it relates to residential and commercial construction, will weigh on the state’s economic performance for at least the next 18 months.”...
ajc.com (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
... economy to emerge somewhat more slowly from the recession than the nation,” senior economist Mark Vitner and economic analyst Yasmine Kamaruddin noted in their 20-page report. “The state’s heavy dependence on manufacturing and construction, especially as it relates to residential and commercial construction, will weigh on the state’s economic performance for at least the next 18 months.”The...
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
... the rest of the year."It seemed a little too soon to think that we'd topped out in Florida," said Mark Vitner, a senior economist with . "Florida's been hit more severely than the rest of the country, so 11 percent doesn't seem unreasonable."Vitner said the rate appeared to stabilize a bit because the summer labor force and summer job opportunities increased less than normal....
Orlando Sentinel (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
... the rest of the year."It seemed a little too soon to think that we'd topped out in Florida," said Mark Vitner, a senior economist with . "Florida's been hit more severely than the rest of the country, so 11 percent doesn't seem unreasonable."Vitner said the rate appeared to stabilize a bit because the summer labor force and summer job opportunities increased less than normal....
Personal Money Store (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
Market May be Bottoming Out The Economic Stress Index predicts that debt relief may be on its way for beleaguered consumers. (Photo: debtreliefday.com) Debt relief may be on the way according to a new AP poll called the Economic Stress Index. This index is a calculation that ranges from 1 to 100 and is based on the nation’s approximately rates of unemployment, foreclosures and bankruptcy...
montgomeryadvertiser.com (Free subscription) | 10/07/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.Job security is a key factor in consumers' ability and willingness to spend, and the latest government jobs report, issued Friday, fueled more concerns about...
StarTribune.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.
Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.Job security is a key factor in consumers' ability and willingness to spend, and the latest government jobs report, issued Friday, fueled more concerns about the...
Bradenton.com: Politics (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.Job security is a key factor in consumers' ability and willingness to spend, and the latest government jobs report, issued Friday, fueled more concerns about the...
Examiner (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.Job security is a key factor in consumers' ability and willingness to spend, and the latest government jobs report, issued Friday, fueled more concerns about the...
MSNBC.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.Job security is a key factor in consumers' ability and willingness to spend, and the latest government jobs report, issued Friday, fueled more concerns about the...
kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.Job security is a key factor in consumers' ability and willingness to spend, and the latest government jobs report, issued Friday, fueled more concerns about the...
Star Tribune (Free subscription) | 10/06/2009
... 2009 forecasts range from as weak as a 3.5 percent decline from Wells Fargo senior economist Mark Vitner to predictions at the top end from Deloitte Research and TNS Retail Forward that sales will be the same as last year.
Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 10/03/2009
Just as the stock market was toying with the 10,000 mark and the depressed real-estate industry was cracking a smile, worse-than-expected unemployment figures Friday were a grim reminder of the long slog ahead.
