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Obama Boom for K Street
Jeffrey Young and Kevin Bogardus, The Hill: "K Street lobbyists expect a bonanza this year because of the aggressive agenda of President Obama and congressional Democrats. 'Big government is back,' said... ...
US unemployment hits 16-year high
A total of 2.6 million jobs were lost from the economy in 2008, the largest decline since 1945, the US Labour Department said on Friday. http://english.al jazeera.net/news/americas/ 2009/01/200919154834239829 .html From... ...
December Job Losses at 673,000, Worse Than Thought
Reuters: "U.S. private-sector employers shed 693,000 jobs in December, a private employment service said Wednesday in a report that was far worse than expected and pointed to more ugly news from the government's... ...
Stimulus Time: The Fierce Urgency of Now
Mark Weisbrot, The Center for Economic and Policy Research: "Nobody needs to be told that our economy is going down the tubes at a rate unseen for decades. Every week brings new numbers that are setting... ...
Recession will worsen in the months ahead
The recession will worsen and unemployment rates will likely soar in nine Midwest and Plains states over the next few months, but a new survey of business leaders suggests the region may fare better than... ...
New Jobless Claims Jump More Than Expected
Christopher S. Rugaber, The Associated Press: "New claims for unemployment benefits rose more than expected last week, the government said Wednesday, while consumers cut back on their spending for the... ...
US consumer data shows record slump
The fall was the second straight month of record declines in the consumer price index (CPI) and the biggest since 1947, when the Labour Department began recording the figures, it said on Tuesday. http://english.a ljazeera.net/news/americas /2008/12/20081216154853641 784.html Unemployment:. .. ...
US homelessness, hunger rising
A survey cited by AFP says homelessness and hunger increased in an overwhelming majority of 25 US cities in the past year, driven by the foreclosure crisis. http://www.presst v.com/detail.aspx?id=78276 &sectionid=3510203 From. .. ...
Retail sales post big drop in November
U.S. retail sales excluding autos posted their biggest monthly drop in five years in November, as consumers, spooked by a deepening recession, pared spending for a third straight month, a private report... ...
Coming soon to U.S., 1 million jobs lost every month
London-based GFC Economics is making a frightening prediction: By spring 2009, the United States could be facing more than 1 million layoffs every successive month. http://rawstory.co m/news/2008/Coming_soon_to _U.S._1_million_1207.html Economy... ...