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Speech - November 10, 2009
frbatlanta.org — The $787 billion fiscal stimulus program remains in force. Nearly $200 billion of this amount has been... paid out through the end of October. The "cash for clunkers" program, part of the stimulus effort, has already expired. The first-time home buyers' ... (more) Speech - November 10, 2009
Will There Be a ‘New Normal’ For Unemployment?
moneywatch.bnet.com — Will There Be a ‘New Normal’ For Unemployment? (more) Will There Be a ‘New Normal’ For Unemployment?

Unemployment Latest Blog Posts

Employment Chart Round-Up
6 hours ago at The Big Picture
The unemployment rate declines!
12 hours ago at Bubble Meter
links for 2009-12-05
What That Jobs Report Might Really Mean
16 hours ago at Mises Economics Blog
US Unemployment, 2004-09
US Unemployment, 2004-09
ritholtz.com — Tomorrow is NFP day — and when those numbers come out, we won’t have much time to... discuss much else. So while I am winging to Austin early this a.m., I wanted to share these interesting run of charts, via F lowing Data , showing ... (more) US Unemployment, 2004-09
Broader Measure of Unemployment Stands at 17.5%
nytimes.com — For all the pain caused by the Great Recession, the job market still was not in as... bad shape as it had been during the depths of the early 1980s recession — until now. With the release of the jobs report on Friday, the broadest measure of unemployment ... (more) Broader Measure of Unemployment Stands at 17.5%
Did Unemployment Really Rise?
norris.blogs.nytimes.com — Employment was up in October, and the unemployment rate was unchanged, no matter what you may have... read. The news looked bad only because of seasonal adjustments. (more) Did Unemployment Really Rise?
Mish Unemployment Projections Through 2020 - It Looks Grim
Mish Unemployment Projections Through 2020 - It Looks Grim
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com — Inquiring minds are interested in figuring out how long it might take to get back to "... full employment " defined as 5%. John Mauldin touched upon this theme in Welcome to the New Normal . John's analysis stopped short of making actual projections as ... (more) Mish Unemployment Projections Through 2020 - It Looks Grim
ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly Claims Report
dol.gov — 836,629 FOOTNOTES SA - Seasonally Adjusted Data NSA - Not Seasonally Adjusted Data 1 - Prior year... is comparable to most recent data. 2 - Most recent week used covered employment of 131,823,421 as denominator. 3 - EUC weekly claims include both first ... (more) ETA Press Release: Unemployment Insurance Weekly ...
Children, happiness and taxation
ideas.repec.org — NEP-ALL-2009-10-03 (All new papers) NEP-HAP-2009-10-03 (Economics of Happiness) NEP-LTV-2009-10-03 (Unemployment, Inequality & Poverty)... (more) Children, happiness and taxation
Unemployment rate hits 10.2% in October
Unemployment rate hits 10.2% in October
marketwatch.com — Alert Email Print By Rex Nutting , MarketWatch WASHINGTON (MarketWatch) - The U.S. unemployment rate climbed to... 10.2% in October, topping the 10% mark for the first time in 26 years, the Labor Department reported Friday. Nonfarm payrolls dropped by ... (more) Unemployment rate hits 10.2% in October
Employment Report: 190K Jobs Lost, 10.2% Unemployment Rate
calculatedriskblog.com — From the BLS : The unemployment rate rose from 9.8 to 10.2 percent in October, and nonfarm... payroll employment continued to decline (-190,000), the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The largest job losses over the month were in ... (more) Employment Report: 190K Jobs Lost, 10.2% Unemployment Rate
Personal insolvencies rise to new record as unemployment bites
independent.co.uk — More people than ever before were declared insolvent in England and Wales during the third quarter of... the year. Figures released by the Insolvency Service yesterday reveal that there were 35,242 personal insolvencies over the three months to the end ... (more) Personal insolvencies rise to new record as unemployment ...
Even More Unemployment Charts
Even More Unemployment Charts
ritholtz.com — These are butt ugly: click for larger graphics Charts via RM Chart by CalculatedRisk... (more) Even More Unemployment Charts
Rosenberg: U.S. unemployment rate headed for 12.0-13.0%
creditwritedowns.com — David Rosenberg thinks the unemployment rate is headed much higher than anyone anticipates.  If you recall, back... in January when the stimulus package was crafted, the Obama Administration felt that passing the bill would mean an unemployment rate ... (more) Rosenberg: U.S. unemployment rate headed for 12.0-13.0%
12 reasons unemployment is going to (at least) 12 percent
blogs.reuters.com — Gluskin Sheff economist David Rosenberg, formerly of Merrill Lynch, thinks the unemployment rate is going to at... least 12 percent, maybe even 13 percent. (more) 12 reasons unemployment is going to (at least) 12 percent
The ‘Real’ Unemployment Rate
The ‘Real’ Unemployment Rate
markettalk.newswires-americas.com — The ‘Real’ Unemployment Rate (more) The ‘Real’ Unemployment Rate
The Face of Unemployment/Frugal Holidays Links
diebrokeblog.com — I hope you’ll read this short “thinking piece” instead of skipping directly to the frugal holiday links.... A lot of us are having to do more with less these days. While the vast majority have jobs, remember that a little over a sixth of the working ... (more) The Face of Unemployment/Frugal Holidays Links
The Automatic Earth
theautomaticearth.blogspot.com — Unemployment has exploded: "We've lost a ton of jobs since I was here last," Davidowitz says, noting... the "real" unemployment rate is 17.5%. "That's an astounding number." Housing continues to sink: "The consumers' biggest asset is down trillions" in ... (more) The Automatic Earth
Good Data and Flawed Conclusions
Good Data and Flawed Conclusions
online.wsj.com — U.S. Unemployment: A Historical View Track the national unemployment rate since 1948.... (more) Good Data and Flawed Conclusions
December 2 2009: It's foolish to ask for luxuries in times like these
theautomaticearth.blogspot.com — Unemployment has exploded: "We've lost a ton of jobs since I was here last," Davidowitz says, noting... the "real" unemployment rate is 17.5%. "That's an astounding number." Housing continues to sink: "The consumers' biggest asset is down trillions" in ... (more) December 2 2009: It's foolish to ask for luxuries in ...
Unemployment Rate Falls to 10%
online.wsj.com — U.S. job losses in November posted the smallest drop since the start of the recession and the... unemployment rate unexpectedly declined, a sign the labor market is finally healing as the economy recovers. Nonfarm payrolls fell by just 11,000 last ... (more) Unemployment Rate Falls to 10%
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