Now the bad: Despite a seemingly stable overall economic environment, growth in the foodservice industry remains inconsistent. (fesmag.com)
Europe finds itself in a relatively unusual situation in which the overall economic environment continues to improve, but the ECB has given definite hints it intends to ease monetary policy even further, possibly in December. (us.beyondbullsandbears.com)
ICv2 attributed the slump to the overall economic environment as well as the downturn in retail store environment as represented by the bankruptcy of the Borders bookstore chain. (animenewsnetwork.com)