{"id":1428,"date":"2008-11-19T16:30:12","date_gmt":"2008-11-19T16:30:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/xbizx.com\/index.php\/1428\/australia-may-be-nearing-recession-index-shows-associated-press\/"},"modified":"2008-11-19T16:30:12","modified_gmt":"2008-11-19T16:30:12","slug":"australia-may-be-nearing-recession-index-shows-associated-press","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/1428\/australia-may-be-nearing-recession-index-shows-associated-press\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia may be nearing recession, index shows &#8211; Associated Press"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/hosted.ap.org\/dynamic\/stories\/A\/AS_AUSTRALIA_ECONOMY?SITE=TXDAM&#038;SECTION=HOME&#038;TEMPLATE=BUSINESS.html&#038;CTIME=2008-11-18-22-59-01'>Australia may be nearing recession, index shows &#8211; Associated Press<\/a><br \/>SYDNEY, Australia (AP) &#8212; The outlook for Australia&#8217;s economy is its weakest in 20 years, raising the risk of a recession in 2009, according to an index of economic trends. The annualized growth rate of the leading index, compiled by Westpac Banking   <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.dailypress.com\/business\/dp-biz_circuitcity_1119nov19,0,2072111.story'>Circuit City gets major break &#8211; Hampton Roads Daily Press<\/a><br \/>RICHMOND &#8211; A Mexican billionaire who owns a large stake in Circuit City Stores Inc. believes there&#8217;s great market opportunity in the company, even though it is under bankruptcy protection, a spokesman said Tuesday. Ricardo Salinas Pliego, who is on   <\/p>\n<p><a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\" href='http:\/\/www.newbusiness.co.uk\/news\/up-60000   -uk-businesses-could-go-bust-2009'>Business advice for all UK firms from starting a business to flotation &#8211; New Business<\/a><br \/>Nearly 60,000 British businesses could go bust next year, with a raft of insolvencies particularly affecting small and medium sized businesses, according to recruitment firm Begbies Traynor. Around 20,000 job losses were announced last week by firms   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia may be nearing recession, index shows &#8211; Associated PressSYDNEY, Australia (AP) &#8212; The outlook for Australia&#8217;s economy is its weakest in 20 years, raising the risk of a recession in 2009, according to an index of economic trends. The annualized growth rate of the leading index, compiled by Westpac Banking Circuit City gets major &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/1428\/australia-may-be-nearing-recession-index-shows-associated-press\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Australia may be nearing recession, index shows &#8211; Associated Press<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1428","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1428","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1428"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1428\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1428"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1428"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xbizx.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1428"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}