That said, follow-on demand remained solid despite the concentration of supply in the first half of the month.
Credit card rates across all categories were also unchanged in the second half of September, which was a change from the first half of the month, when consumer rewards and non-rewards rates both rose.
The University of Michigan reported its closely watched Consumer Sentiment Index fell further in the first half of this month, to 57.5, from the already troublesome 59.4 in September.
The number of employed people dropped dramatically during the 18 month recession in 2008 and the first half of 2009, and for several months thereafter.
"I was pretty mediocre for the first month and a half of the season, " Okposo said Tuesday, before the Islanders resumed their Stanley Cup playoff series in the evening against the Penguins at Nassau Coliseum.
Over the first month and a half of the season, there were more than nine new injuries per day up from seven per day during the 2010 and 2011 campaigns, according to Doug VanDerwerken, a Duke Ph.
The history is for the market to average almost half of its monthly gains in just the first three or four days of the month.
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As we start the second half of January, this is a particularly good time to check out what real-time data on flows and income has been telling us about the first half of this month.
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After the first month or two, more than half of the mobile game revenue is typically generated by in-game purchases.
The consensus is that new lending perhaps the third most reliable indicator was flat for the first two weeks in May but picked up quickly in the second half of the month.
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The DCLG says that in the first half of 2010 there were an average of 42, 000 loans per month to house buyers, and the sample amounted to about 24, 000 sales each month, involving 32 lenders.
The iShares Dow Jones U.S. Real Estate ( IYR) ETF is up 5.09 percent year-to-date and up half a percent in the first six trading days of the month.
Depending on the outcome of next month's election, he may finally succeed in fulfilling the first half of that pledge.
Additionally, from August, 2007 through February, 2009, the LIBOR 6 month rates on the first business day of each month are, on average, more than seven and one-half basis points higher than the average LIBOR 6 month rates.
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The first half of the year saw Nokia book more patents than in any six-month period since 2007, Mr. Elop said, leaving Nokia with more than 30, 000 in all.
Free first Saturday of the month, when there is a big wine tasting and DJ parties that draw half the neighbourhood.
Earlier this month, Scottish government data suggested the Scottish economy faced a deeper recession in the first half of this year than previously thought.
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