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google.com - 3 days ago
The Associated Press: STIMULUS WATCH: Salary raise counted as saved job
— google.com — 3 days ago WASHINGTON President Barack Obama's economic recovery program saved 935 jobs at the Southwest Georgia Community Action Council, an impressive success story for the stimulus plan. Trouble is, only 508 people work there. The Georgia ... (more) The Associated Press: STIMULUS WATCH: Salary raise ...

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cafehayek.com - 5 hours ago
Unemployment
— cafehayek.com — It’s up to 10.2%. Trouble ahead. Trouble behind. The politics is going to be very tough. More pressure to “fix” the economy. The possibility that we are in the mess we are in because of past attempts to fix the economy is very ... (more) Unemployment

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Stimulus Plan Latest Blog Posts

G-20 Officials: Too Early To End Stimulus
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G-20 Finance Officials: Too Early To End Stimulus
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“Spano’s Suicide: Housing Plan Doomed County Exec”
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US Official: Troop Increase Under New Afghan Plan
13 hours ago at Breaking News: CBS News
onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 47 hours ago
Stimulus for Cotton Candy, Tango and a Fish Orchestra? Wacky, or Actually Worthy?
— onthehillblog.blogspot.com — Waste, of course, is in the eye of the beholder. Among the 150,000 stimulus expenditures released last week are dozens of iPods, toilets and trips to resort hotels. But, according to the reports, those seemingly questionable purchases are being used to enhance technology in the classroom, make ba (more) Stimulus for Cotton Candy, Tango and a Fish Orchestra? ...

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canajunfinances.com - 46 hours ago
Registered Disability Savings Plan
— canajunfinances.com — TD Waterhouse Finally Does One This relatively new savings vehicle introduced by the Government a while ago, has been taking a while to appear as a Savings Vehicle in many of the banks. I have been checking with TD for a while, but they have finally ... (more) Registered Disability Savings Plan

Comments vote down WhereDoesAllMyMoneyGo.com found this 46 hours agofound this
online.wsj.com - 5 days ago
Edward Lazear: Stimulus and the Jobless Recovery
— online.wsj.com — EDWARD P. LAZEAR With the news that GDP grew at 3.5% in the third quarter, it seems apparent that economic recovery is underway. How much of this was a result of government programs? To evaluate this, it is important to understand what constitutes a ... (more) Edward Lazear: Stimulus and the Jobless Recovery

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marketwatch.com - 6 days ago
U.S. GDP rises 3.5% as stimulus kicks in
— marketwatch.com — Alert Email Print By Rex Nutting , MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. economy expanded at a 3.5% annual pace in the third quarter, as massive government stimulus helped drag the economy out of the longest and deepest recession since the ... (more) U.S. GDP rises 3.5% as stimulus kicks in

Comments vote down Calculated Risk found this 6 days agofound this
BOE May Expand Bond Plan as Officials ‘Throw Money’ at Economy
bloomberg.com - 2 days ago
BOE May Expand Bond Plan as Officials ‘Throw Money’ at Economy
— bloomberg.com — BOE May Expand Bond Plan as Officials ‘Throw Money’ at Economy (more) BOE May Expand Bond Plan as Officials ‘Throw Money’ at ...

Comments vote down Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis found this 2 days agofound this
blogs.wsj.com - 3 days ago
In the Battle for Stimulus Jobs, Shoe Store Owner Tells War Story
— blogs.wsj.com — Louise Radnofsky reports on how the stimulus money is being spent. How did Kentucky shoe store owner Buddy Moore save nine jobs with just $889.60 in federal stimulus money? He didn't, and that's turning into a big headache for him. Moore's store in ... (more) In the Battle for Stimulus Jobs, Shoe Store Owner Tells ...

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robertreich.blogspot.com - 3 days ago
How Obama Can Convince Congress to Enact a Larger Stimulus, and Why He Must
— robertreich.blogspot.com — The Administration's biggest economic mistake so far was to badly underestimate last January how bad the employment situation would become by Fall. As a result, it low-balled the stimulus -- settling for a plan that, while avoiding even worse job ... (more) How Obama Can Convince Congress to Enact a Larger ...

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 3 days agofound this
Stanley Works and Black & Decker Plan to Merge
dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com - 4 days ago
Stanley Works and Black & Decker Plan to Merge
— dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com — Stanley Works and Black & Decker, a rival tool and equipment maker, said Monday afternoon that they had agreed to merge in an all-stock transaction that they valued at about $4.5 billion. (more) Stanley Works and Black & Decker Plan to Merge

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onthehillblog.blogspot.com - 12 days ago
Stimulus Contracts Go to Companies Under Criminal Investigation
— onthehillblog.blogspot.com — According to Air Force documents, the companies claimed to be small, minority-owned businesses, which allowed them to gain special preference in bidding for government contracts. But investigators found that they were all part of a larger minority-owned enterprise in Southern California, (more) Stimulus Contracts Go to Companies Under Criminal ...

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globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com - 11 days ago
Will Stimulus Take Hold?
— globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com — Timothy R. Homan, writing for Bloomberg says GDP Probably Grew as Stimulus Took Hold The economy in the U.S. probably grew in the third quarter at the fastest pace in two years as government stimulus helped bring an end to the worst recession since ... (more) Will Stimulus Take Hold?

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As Deficit Increases, Democrats Plan More Spending
online.wsj.com - 12 days ago
As Deficit Increases, Democrats Plan More Spending
— online.wsj.com — The White House disclosed the other day that the fiscal 2009 budget deficit clocked in at $1.4 trillion, amid the usual promises to do something about it. Yet even as budget director Peter Orszag was speaking, House Democrats were moving on a dozen ... (more) As Deficit Increases, Democrats Plan More Spending

Comments vote down SCSUScholars found this 12 days agofound this
Band of Dems Blasts Geithner Plan « The Washington Independent
washingtonindependent.com - 7 days ago
Band of Dems Blasts Geithner Plan « The Washington Independent
— washingtonindependent.com — Appearing before a House panel on Thursday, Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner made his best pitch for legislation granting the White House broad new powers to seize Wall Street firms when their collapse might torpedo others in the industry. It didn’t go ... (more) Band of Dems Blasts Geithner Plan « The ...

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google.com - 9 days ago
The Associated Press: Stimulus jobs overstated by thousands
— google.com — 1 day ago WASHINGTON An early progress report on President Barack Obama's economic recovery plan overstates by thousands the number of jobs created or saved through the stimulus program, a mistake that White House officials promise will be corrected ... (more) The Associated Press: Stimulus jobs overstated by thousands

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jec.senate.gov - 8 days ago
The Economic Impact of a $750 Billion Fiscal Stimulus Package
— jec.senate.gov — The Economic Impact of a $750 Billion Fiscal Stimulus Package (more) The Economic Impact of a $750 Billion ...

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politicalnewslive.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
Video: Obama's Election Night Anniversary
— politicalnewslive.blogspot.com — U.S. News Chief White House Correspondent Kenneth T. Walsh analyzes how the president is doing one year after his historic win. (more) Video: Obama's Election Night Anniversary

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The Death of Private Investment
cato-at-liberty.org - 7 days ago
The Death of Private Investment
— cato-at-liberty.org — The Bureau of Economic Analysis released third-quarter gross domestic product numbers yesterday, and overall real growth at 3.5 percent was pretty good. But examining the components of GDP reveals a more disturbing picture. While consumption, ... (more) The Death of Private Investment

Comments vote down J. Bradford DeLong's Grasping Reality with All Eight ... found this 7 days agofound this
Democrats Push for Plan to Cut Deficit
nytimes.com - 6 days ago
Democrats Push for Plan to Cut Deficit
— nytimes.com — Senator Kent Conrad, a co-sponsor of a plan to create a deficit-cutting commission says, “It is imperative that we act.” (more) Democrats Push for Plan to Cut Deficit

Comments vote down Economist's View found this 6 days agofound this
National Accounts Show Stimulus Did Not Fuel GDP Growth
johnbtaylorsblog.blogspot.com - 5 days ago
National Accounts Show Stimulus Did Not Fuel GDP Growth
— johnbtaylorsblog.blogspot.com — Along with the news that real GDP growth improved from -0.7 percent in the second quarter to 3.5 percent in the fourth quarter, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released detailed National Income and Product Account tables yesterday, which ... (more) National Accounts Show Stimulus Did Not Fuel GDP Growth

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