December 04, 2009 –
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Being an Analysis by profession I got to wondering how Unemployment can go down if there are no new jobs created. So I started down a path that is probably not worth going to see what the numbers tell me. All the numbers come from the BLS release [more]
July 17, 2009 –
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Background: [more]
July 15, 2009 –
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According to a Reuters Article Yesterday, [more]
July 15, 2009 –
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The Wall Street Journal has another great article WSJ Article - The Bernake Market 15 Jul 2009 [more]
July 14, 2009 –
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There was a couple of good posts in the WSJ over the past two days that talked about future Unemployment and Underemployment. There are a lot of reasons why the official government employment numbers are worse then what is being reported and are likely to get worse not better in the near term. If you thought that Unemployment was measured by how many people are on the unemployment rolls you would be wrong as the Bureau of Labor Statistics only surveys a selected population of workers to get an estimate on the current status. It also fails to count people that are unemployed and have decided to stop looking for work, or had their hours reduced in the official tally. [more]
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