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IBR index shows business optimism collapsing under rising global uncertainty

Wednesday, October 19, 2011 | Posted by: Fiona Cullinan
Categories: Thought leadership | Tags: statistics, economy, IBR, International business report, Europe, debt, index, US, crisis, optimism

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New figures from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report (IBR) show a pandemic collapse in business optimism during the third quarter of 2011 with net global business optimism dropping from 31% to just 3%.

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Steep decline in U.S. listings attributed to existing market structure

Tuesday, November 17, 2009 | Posted by: Grant Thornton
| Tags: listed, David Weild, stock market, IPO market, Edward Kim, Grant Thornton LLP, US, Obama Administration, low-cost trade, Great Depression, United States, U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission SEC

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