Tuesday, 29 June 2010

Consumer Confidence Collapses Massively In June


The Conference Board’s consumer confidence index for June dropped sharply to

52.9, which is a horrible underperformance of expectations given that consensus

had forecast a reading of 62.

U.S. Stocks Drop on Concern About China; Dow Falls Below 10,000

Michael Mann says hockey stick should not have become

‘climate change icon’


The scientist behind the controversial ‘hockey stick’ graph has said it was ’somewhat

misplaced’ to make his work an ‘icon of the climate change debate’.