Long-Term Unemployment at Post-WWII High
In March 2010, over 44 percent of unemployed Americans met or exceeded that standard-the highest rate since World War II.
http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=58310
Initial jobless claims increase unexpectedly
The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits rose last week, a sign that jobs remain scarce.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Initial-jobless-claims-apf-355511092.html?x=0&.v=7
Study: 1.2 million households lost to recession
As friends and families double up, 'overcrowding' is up fivefold.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36231884/ns/business-eye_on_the_economy/
Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Increase as Dismissals Remain Elevated
Initial jobless claims rose by 25,000 to 471,000 in the week ended May 15, exceeding the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News and the highest level in a month, Labor Department figures showed today in Washington.
http://preview.bloomberg.com/news/2010-05-20/more-americans-unexpectedly-file-claims-for-jobless-benefits.html
What Good Are Economists Anyway?
Economists mostly failed to predict the worst economic crisis since the 1930s. Now they can't agree how to solve it. People are starting to wonder: What good are economists anyway?
http://tinyurl.com/nelvsn
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=economic+crisis
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=recession
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=unemploy
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=jobless
http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=58310
Initial jobless claims increase unexpectedly
The number of newly laid-off workers seeking unemployment benefits rose last week, a sign that jobs remain scarce.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Initial-jobless-claims-apf-355511092.html?x=0&.v=7
Study: 1.2 million households lost to recession
As friends and families double up, 'overcrowding' is up fivefold.
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/36231884/ns/business-eye_on_the_economy/
Jobless Claims in U.S. Unexpectedly Increase as Dismissals Remain Elevated
Initial jobless claims rose by 25,000 to 471,000 in the week ended May 15, exceeding the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg News and the highest level in a month, Labor Department figures showed today in Washington.
http://preview.bloomberg.com/news/2010-05-20/more-americans-unexpectedly-file-claims-for-jobless-benefits.html
What Good Are Economists Anyway?
Economists mostly failed to predict the worst economic crisis since the 1930s. Now they can't agree how to solve it. People are starting to wonder: What good are economists anyway?
http://tinyurl.com/nelvsn
From Information Clearing House
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=economic+crisis
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=recession
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=unemploy
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=jobless
rudkla - 9. Apr, 13:35