Cutting capital-gains tax has marginally more economic credibility: it may liberate some growth-generating investment.

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That may be another reason why many Priorat winemakers are only marginally affected by the economic crisis so far: They're selling their wines all over the world.

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Marginally positive labor data couples with a series of economic indicators that have provided positive surprises.

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The BLS reported 12.1 million still unemployed in September, another 8.6 million employed part-time for economic reasons, and another 2.5 million marginally attached to the labor force.

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While economic data in the U.S. continues to marginally improve, flash-PMI readings for the Eurozone came in at their weakest level in more than two years on Thursday.

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Figures released on May 24th showed that America's economic expansion in the first three months of this year was marginally weaker than previously thought: GDP grew at an annual rate of 5.6%, revised from the first estimate of 5.8% (though the final figure, which could also be revised, will not be available for some time yet).

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Continued economic weakness in the U.S. was illustrated by initial claims for unemployment insurance, down marginally from a week ago but still above the key 400, 000 thousand.

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