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CBI Has Low Sales Hopes For August

First things first: these stats come from the UK and apply to the UK, so your relief or dismay should be tailored accordingly.  Also, the CBI represents businesses of all sizes and stripes.  Now, the facts: the CBI claims sales weren't so good in July, and August isn't looking great, either.

Bernanke, CBI Say Disheartening Things

After the Dow soared over 300 points yesterday, it was hard not to feel optimistic.  Yet American and British authorities have both warned that the bad times aren't necessarily past.