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2007-04-27 15:27:50US April consumer sentiment falls on housing market, gasoline price worriesWASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - US consumer confidence dropped in April onworries about a slowing housing market and rising gasoline prices, a key surveyshowed.2007-04-27 15:23:19US consumer sentiment falls on worries about home, gasoline pricesWASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - High income US consumers were worried abouttheir home prices falling while those with lower income worried about gasolineprices rising in April.2007-04-27 13:35:06US employment costs up 0.8 pct in Q1, wages up 1.1 pctWASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - US employers paid higher wages and salariesin the first quarter of the year but held back on benefit costs which showed asurprisingly small increase, , the Labor Department reported today.2007-04-27 13:33:43US Q1 GDP up 1.3 pct vs 1.9 pct rise expected, slowest rise since Q1 2003WASHINGTON (Thomson Financial) - The US economy continued to slow in thefirst part of the year, growing at the slowest annual pace in four years, whileat the same time a key measure of inflation continued to rise, the CommerceDepartment said today.2007-04-27 13:09:06Jazz Fest a return for many musiciansNEW ORLEANS (AP) - The blues stage will be back when the New Orleans Jazzand Heritage Festival opens Friday, and so will such performers as blues singerAlton 'Big Al' Carson and singer-pianist Henry Butler.2007-04-27 13:00:38Bavaria April CPI up 0.4 pct from March, up 2.1 pct yr-on-yrMUNICH (Thomson Financial) - Consumer prices in the German state of Bavariarose 0.4 pct in April from March and were up 2.1 pct year-on-year, according tofigures from the Bavarian Statistics Office.
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