Tag: unemployment
For the first time since WWII, the US economy posted zero job growth for the month of August. Yes, you read that right. The US economy created no jobs …
The lack of economic understanding among our ‘best and brightest’ never fails to amaze me. The latest example is Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack: I should point out, when …
The economy was on a path to recovery in early 2010, but ObamaCare put a stop to that almost immediately. The Heritage Foundation gives us all the details. Here …
This time it’s Bernie Marcus, co-founder of Home Depot. Marcus makes a lot of serious (and sadly, all too familiar) observations about today’s economy, but this one is just …
Jesse Washington with the Associated Press provides some gruesome details: Economists say the Great Recession lasted from 2007 to 2009. In 2004, the median net worth of white households …
Of course I’m talking about today’s June unemployment report, which posted the lowest net increase in jobs in nearly a year. The highlights (or low lights, depending on your …
Regardless of what you think of Mitt Romney as a presidential candidate, you've got to admit that his campaign people really nailed America's current desperation in this video:Barack Obama …
So ... the residential real estate market has officially tanked. Home buyers are discouraged and prices have been falling steadily for the last twelve months, after slight gains at …
Time for another group of stories chronicling the current state of our economy:CNBC - "What Happened To The Restaurant Recovery"?Eating out is considered to be a leading indicator of …
Well, I guess the recent insanely stupid efforts by liberals to spin unemployment numbers weren't necessary after all:Today's employment report shows that the unemployment rate fell sharply to 9.0 …
