Private Bank, noted that some previous months' figures were revised higher in Friday's report.
On a yearly basis, home prices fell, but the decline was smaller than in previous months.
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According to the study, Scotland's jobs market did improve slightly but not as strongly as previous months.
Australia's manufacturing continued to decline in February, but the pace of decline slowed sharply from previous months.
The pace of consumer-price increases slowed to 3.6 percent in April from 3.7 percent in the two previous months.
When looking at the previous months reading of 50.6, the weakness was modest, but still taking the UK economy towards contraction.
The company announced on its fourth-quarter conference call that it had been investigating a takeover of AMR for the three previous months.
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But compared to the previous months, when sales nosedived 49% in September and 44% in October, this is a significant improvement.
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"Low import figures were partly driven by payback from high growth in previous months, " economists at HSBC wrote to clients in a report.
One Friday in March the market reached a new high when the previous months unemployment figure was revised downward by 0.1%, a statistical irrelevancy.
Amid the euphoria, investors cheered the ADP Employment Report, which estimated that the private sector added 206, 000 jobs in November, double that of previous months.
Although the growth in average earnings slowed slightly from previous months, wages are still rising rapidly and much faster than the Bank of England would like.
The slight increase in May, to 8.2% from 8.1% in April, was caused by more people bothering to look for work, a welcome reversal from previous months.
This was within a few hundred thousand of the three previous months combined and was exceeded on a monthly basis only by 6, 422, 000 ounces in January 2011.
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The EU sovereign debt crisis is slowly creeping back into the front row of the market place, but it not at the severity level seen in previous months.
As in previous months, cuts by state and local governments held back the total, but those cuts are, finally, diminishing as receipts to state coffers start to rise again.
Both of these months have seen a disproportionate number of 3G subscriber additions by China Mobile as compared to the average of about 3 million in the previous months.
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The flexibility of the workforce has been part of that, according to Ross Walker, UK economist at RBS, who points to the large numbers of part-time jobs in previous months, small rises in average wages and the increase in self-employment.
Pent-up UK demand for the new iPhone 4S meant that Apple sold more than three times as many phones in October as in any of the three previous months, eclipsing the rival Google platform, according to data from Kantar Worldpanel ComTech.
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He shows in detail how the king failed to see that his former military tutor, General Alfonso Armada, was the linchpin of the 1981 plot, even though the general had made his ambitions clear enough at a string of meetings over the previous months.
But I think when you look at the jobs numbers that we got on Friday and you look at all the jobs reports from previous months, you notice this effect here, which is greater private sector job growth and slippage in public sector jobs, principally in education and in public safety -- cops and firefighters, teachers.
When you think about the job growth that we saw in March, the figures released on Friday, and the fact that 120, 000 net jobs were created in March, and while that was a reduction from what we had seen in the three previous months it was still substantially higher than the average job creation under George W. Bush, even if you take out the recession.
It suggested that prices had risen nearly 5%, comparing the last 12 months year with the previous 12 months.
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Is that how it's going to work, every three months we will get the previous three months?
The Bank of England's own Trends in Lending figures, also published on Monday, confirmed that UK mortgage approvals for house purchase and remortgaging were higher in the three months to November than the previous three months.
In Northern Ireland, there were 85 company liquidations in the last three months of the 2010, up from 79 during the previous three months, and 74 during the last quarter of 2009.
Official statistics published last week showed that real household disposable income in the first three months of 2011 fell 0.8% compared with the previous three months.
But one might say this is simply to compare a disastrous six months to March 2012 with an absolutely catastrophic figure for the previous six months.
Taking the past three months together, total exports were 0.8% higher than in the previous three months.
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