Unemployment doesn’t just hurt the unemployed
People often forget that an excess labor supply emboldens employers to pay lower wages
Tuesday, Oct 16, 2012 3:35 PM UTCBusiness Recession, 2012 Elections
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Sunday best: Colbert unmasked
The Comedy Central star takes a break from his TV persona and opens up to "Meet the Press" VIDEO
Sunday, Oct 14, 2012 6:05 PM UTC 10Politics Abortion, Unemployment
Jack Welch’s Gallup problem
The polling company's surveys show unemployment dropping fast. Did the "Chicago boys" get to them, too?
Wednesday, Oct 10, 2012 9:05 PM UTC 14Business Business, Unemployment
Must-see morning clip
Jon Stewart looks at GOP outrage over September's low unemployment rate VIDEO
Tuesday, Oct 9, 2012 12:12 PM UTCElections Jack Welch, daily show
Anti-austerity protests grip 56 Spanish cities
Spain's youth unemployment rate has exceeded 50 percent
Sunday, Oct 7, 2012 5:44 PM UTC 11News Unemployment, From the Wires
An economist debunks the job truthers
Nerds don't lie. If there were a problem with the numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, we'd know
Friday, Oct 5, 2012 3:39 PM UTC 29Business Jobs report, Jobs, Unemployment
Jobs report stunner
The unemployment rate falls to 7.8 percent. Americans are going back to work
Friday, Oct 5, 2012 1:10 PM UTC 17Business 2012 Elections, Jobs report, Jobs
A safety net for the rich?
Misplaced anger alert: Sen. Tom Coburn is upset that a handful of millionaires are getting unemployment benefits
Tuesday, Oct 2, 2012 5:40 PM UTCNews Business, Unemployment
Does inequality prevent economic growth?
It's a tempting thesis, but the numbers reveal a more nuanced answer
Monday, Oct 1, 2012 3:28 PM UTCBusiness On the Economy, Jared Bernstein
Bigger than the debates? Friday’s jobs report
Much is made about which candidate is running a tighter campaign, but this election will come down to the economy
Monday, Oct 1, 2012 1:57 PM UTC 13Politics Jobs report, RobertReich.org
Eurozone unemployment stuck at record high
In August, 34,000 more people lost their jobs in the eurozone
Monday, Oct 1, 2012 12:13 PM UTCNews Greece, Unemployment
Romney’s FDR envy
Politico tells us we'll love Mitt's "200-day" plan to fix the economy. But it's a big secret!
Friday, Sep 28, 2012 3:10 PM UTCPolitics Mitt Romney, U.S. Economy
GOP nightmare: Confident Americans
Romney is fighting a rising tide of economic good cheer, even if the numbers don't quite justify it
Wednesday, Sep 26, 2012 1:55 PM UTC 24News 2012 Elections, Housing
A return to economic sanity
Miracle at the Fed: A hawk becomes a dove, signaling hope, change and job creation are possible in a second term
Friday, Sep 21, 2012 11:45 AM UTC 17News U.S. Economy, Unemployment
Romney speech: Another fib about Obama
The Republican claims Obama didn't talk about unemployment in his convention speech -- he did
Monday, Sep 17, 2012 5:28 PM UTCPolitics
Do voters care about the monthly job report?
It's not clear that voters care about economic indicators
Monday, Sep 17, 2012 10:36 AM UTCNews From the Wires, U.S. Economy
Where were the jobs?
In the wake of a disappointing labor report, Obama's failure to even mention unemployment seems strange
Friday, Sep 7, 2012 6:17 PM UTC 11Politics
Jobs report: More of the same blah
The U.S. economy adds only 96,000 jobs. The unemployment rate falls to 8.1 percent, but for all the wrong reasons
Friday, Sep 7, 2012 1:10 PM UTC 21News Unemployment, U.S. Economy
Obama’s stock market high
As the president prepares for his big speech, the newest economic data gives him reason to smile
Thursday, Sep 6, 2012 5:28 PM UTCNews U.S. Economy, Barack Obama
ADP: Unemployment down
The Bureau of Labor Statistics releases its report tomorrow, but the private processing firm offers a rosy estimate
Thursday, Sep 6, 2012 3:27 PM UTCPolitics On the Economy, Jared Bernstein
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