Tuesday, May 21, 2013 As of 3:03 PM EDT
U.S. EDITION
Thomson Financial News - The January level for housing starts is down an annualized 40.4% versus the fourth quarter average. This result indicates that residential investment will be a significant drag on 1Q real GDP growth.
Despite global decreases in foreign investment, Latin America received more money than ever. Which countries got the most?
Evan Mathis takes on the government agency in his own way.
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