Since the economic downturn began in the U.S. in 2008, the fortunes of ARM companies have largely mirrored the broader business environment. Debt collection agencies are particularly susceptible to high unemployment, inflated consumer bankruptcies, and plummeting housing pricing. Combined with a general tightening of credit standards, the ARM industry is more tied to macroeconomic trends than ever before.
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Internet merchants fight back on fraud
12 September 2006
US economy shows signs of slowing amid high oil
12 September 2006
Rates, Consumer Loans may Hurt Bank Profits
12 September 2006
Kohn says Fed Risks Overshooting on Rate Hikes
12 September 2006
Industrial Production Rises 0.6% in March
12 September 2006
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12 September 2006
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12 September 2006
U.S. Trade Deficit Improves in February
12 September 2006
U.S. Small Business Optimism Declines in March
12 September 2006
Man gets $218 trillion Phone Bill
12 September 2006
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12 September 2006
JPMorgan Chase and Bank of New York Agree to Massive Asset Swap
12 September 2006
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12 September 2006
Congressman Under Fire for Selling Cellphone Records
12 September 2006
HSBC, Citigroup Stymied by Chinese Who Pay Credit Cards in Full
12 September 2006
Consumer Confidence in Economy Improves
12 September 2006
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12 September 2006
GMAC Stake Sold to Investor Group for $14 billion
12 September 2006
ANPAC Announces Partnership to Offer New ID Theft Restoration Services
12 September 2006
Low Current Unemployment Rate Accurate Measure of Job Market
12 September 2006