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President Trump starts off 2020 having presided over a lower average unemployment rate than any president at a comparable point in office in recorded history. On Friday, the Bureau of … Read more
by Mac Slavo The government keeps telling us that the labor market is strong and unemployment is low. Yet, regardless, borrowers are increasingly being rejected for vehicle loans while consumer debt … Read more
by Shaun Richards Today is one for some humility and no I am not referring to the UK election. It relates to Sweden and developments there in economic policy and … Read more
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Lowest black unemployment in American history at 5.5 percent makes the 2019 Trump economy the most equitable ever: dailytorch.com/2019/09/lowest-black-unemployment-in-american-history-at-5-5-percent-makes-the-2019-trump-economy-the-most-equitable-ever/
www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-08-29/german-unemployment-jump-adds-to-pressure-for-fiscal-stimulus?srnd=premium The number of people out of work increased by 4,000 to 2.29 million in August, the fourth straight month that joblessness failed to drop after six years of almost … Read more
by AestheticFC i.imgur.com/eElhmNU.jpg -Red line is Civilian Unemployment Rate (UNRATE) -Blue line is SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY) This was generated by merging two charts together to see their interlaced behavior. X-axis is … Read more
via MarketWatch: The recent spate of bankruptcies in corporate America is taking its toll. In the first seven months of the year, U.S.-based companies announced 42,937 job cuts due to … Read more
From the New York Times: These should be the best of times for working people. After all, the unemployment rate is just 3.7 percent, near its lowest level in almost 50 … Read more
via CNBC: “The relationship between the slack in the economy or unemployment and inflation was a strong one 50 years ago … and has gone away,” Powell says. “At the … Read more
CNBC: Record Low Unemployment For Asian Americans (July 5, 2019)
by howmuch The first half of 2019 has yielded some optimism for the U.S. economy. For example, unemployment is near its lowest point in about 50 years. At the same time, … Read more
By Robert Ross Unemployment is the lowest it’s been in 50 years. That means most people who want to work can find a job. It also means people are making … Read more
via trueeconomics: Remember my ‘scary chart’ from the day back? The one plotting the persistently high – relative to the business cycle – duration of unemployment in the U.S.? I have … Read more
… on Wednesday Germany reported that its economy appears to have finally hit major pothole as German unemployment unexpectedly surged for the first time in almost two years as the economic … Read more
