MishTalk

JULY 30, 2013

Case Against The Fed. Retail Sales Rise in Germany and France, Decline in Italy; Margin Squeeze in Germany and France. Its a mixed bag of retail PMI news in Europe today (assuming of course one believes that spending is good). Italy: Sharpest drop in retail sales since April. Home Builders. Key points.

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MishTalk

JULY 15, 2013

Case Against The Fed. Big Miss in Retail Sales vs. Expectations; Trend Change or Another "Soft Patch"? Retail sales were up 0.4% May retail sales were revised lower, to +0.5% Here are some retail sales comments from Bloomberg to help put things into perspective. Sales dropped 2.2

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MishTalk

JULY 31, 2013

Case Against The Fed. Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise. Spains Retail Sales Decline 36th Month. Reuters reports Spains retail sales slump stretches to three years, hampering recovery. Calendar-adjusted retail sales fell 5.1 Tax Collections, Retail Sales Prove Otherwise.

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 70

Management Consulted

AUGUST 1, 2013

Have an upcoming Oliver Wyman interview? In 2007, Mercer Oliver Wyman joined with Mercer Management Consulting and Mercer Delta to become Oliver Wyman groups (also includes Lippincott and NERA Economic Consulting). Retail and Consumer Products. Retail and Business Banking. OLIVER WYMAN INTERVIEWS AND RECRUITING.

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Oliver Wyman Interviews Mercer NERA Economic Consulting 201

MishTalk

JULY 9, 2013

Case Against The Fed. an hour wages, but only for retailers with corporate sales of $1 billion or more. The response from the worlds largest retailer is hardly unexpected. ” The bill, known as the Large Retailer Accountability Act, passed the council on an initial 8 to 5 vote last month. December 2007 (69).

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Analysis Trends Real Estate Financial 75

Management Consulted

AUGUST 28, 2013

Booz & Company Interview and Culture. So you have a Booz & Company interview coming up, and you want to be the best candidate they see? Working for the federal government implies a longer sales cycle, but more secure cash, whereas private sector clients could decide in February they will stop a project in March.

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Interviews Culture Company Case Interview 181

MishTalk

AUGUST 7, 2013

Case Against The Fed. Consumers opened their wallets some more in March, spending an average of $89, reflecting the normally expected seasonal spring increase in sales. In turn, this suggests retailers may be disappointed with the Back-to-School spending season. This Week in Money Interview. December 2007 (69).

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Trends Analysis Real Estate Financial 72