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Article: California Economic Recovery Gathering Momentum, Reports the Comerica Bank California Economic Activity Index.
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- November 2, 2009
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DALLAS, Nov. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Comerica Bank's California Economic Activity Index increased one point in September, to a level of 102. September's reading marks the sixth consecutive monthly increase. It is now up 11 points, or 12 percent, cumulatively from its March cyclical low of 91. The index also now exceeds its previous peak reached in January 2008.
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"In September, the employment component of our Index again declined as it had in each of the previous 14 months," said Dana Johnson, Chief Economist at Comerica Bank. "Otherwise, our Index is showing broad-based improvement, with ...