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Consumer confidence slumps to lowest level in more than three years

Cost of living pressures combined with fears of interest rate hikes sent the consumer sentiment index compiled by S&P Global to 41.3 in October from 42.7 in September.

Consumer confidence slumps to lowest level in more than three years

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Euroseas Ltd. Announces a New Time Charter Contract for its 2001-built 2,556 teu Feeder Containership, M/V EM Corfu, and the Sale of its Sister Vessel, M/V Evridiki G

Euroseas Ltd., an owner and operator of container carrier vessels and provider of seaborne transportation for containerized cargoes, announced today a new time charter contract for its 2,556 teu…

  • Euroseas Ltd. signs time charter contract for M/V EM Corfu
  • Vessel to operate 12-14 months starting mid-December 2026
  • Company expects $17.8M EBITDA, boosts charter coverage to 100%

New home sales are dropping fast

Amidst an already challenging set of circumstances for the nation’s residential construction sector, the latest Housing Industry Association (HIA) home sales figures have provided another unwelcome…

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