U.S. recession

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• 36 million people are on food stamps – a number leaping, fast

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 525
  20,000 new needy every day source
  9 hours ago

• U.S. Unlikely to Use the Ethanol Congress Ordered

  
  BitsBlog — Authority: 140
  “Two years ago, Congress ordered the nation’s gasoline refiners to do something that is turning out to be mathematically impossible. To please the farm lobby and to help wean the nation off oil, Congress mandated that refiners blend a rising volume of ethanol and other biofuels into gasoline . They are ...
  1 day ago

• Wiping Out 10 Years of Economic Progress

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 598
  Claptrap! Nonsense! Balderdash! Everywhere we look, someone is saying something ridiculous. Which is good news to us. This Daily Reckoning was getting to be serious work…what with the world facing a total financial meltdown and all. So, we’re pleased to be able to lighten up by, once again, telling you what ...
  5 days ago

• Most of the country is still shedding jobs; Michigan leads the way

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 525
  29 states reported increases in unemployment in October 15.2 % Michigan’s jobless rate – which is beyond mere sadness SOURCE
  1 week ago

• America Follows Japan Off a Cliff

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 598
  “It’s amazing; the US is doing everything that Japan did wrong,” said a friend yesterday. Let’s see, in the 1980s Japan’s corporate leaders thought they were going to take over the world. Investors thought so too. They expanded. They wheeled. They dealed. Prices shot up and they all thought they were ...
  2 weeks ago

• Japan’s Lost Decade – is it too late for U.S. to learn from their mistakes?

  
  Contrarian Stock Market Investing News - Featuring Bargain Stocks — Authority: 430
  Bill Bonner (The Daily Reckoning ): The Dow rose again yesterday – up 44 points. Gold went up too – to a new record of $1,114. Can anything stop stocks and gold? Trees do not grow to the sky, dear reader. And for every bounce there is a bust. “It’s amazing, the US is doing everything that Japan did ...
  2 weeks ago

• A Key to Escaping the Recession

  
  The Daily Reckoning — Authority: 598
  Productivity growth is one of the keys to escaping a recession. As you can see from the chart below, it is usually only in the first year of recovery that year-over-year labor productivity growth breaks through 4%, as it just did in Q3. When combined with hourly labor compensation growth now screwed all the way down ...
  2 weeks ago

• The new unemployment numbers look like a big bag of fail

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 525
  10.2 % the level of unemployment for October; that’s up significantly from the 9.8% mark in September, as well as much higher than the 9.9% level economists predicted 1983 the last time we had unemployment at this high of a level – our country struggled so much back then that we had to use leg warmers ...
  3 weeks ago

• Consumer spending doesn’t keep up with clunker sales

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 525
  +1.4 % the increase in consumer spending in August, largely thanks to cash for clunkers -0.5 % the comedown after the high in September, which isn’t promising for the holidays SOURCE
  4 weeks ago

• The White House is ready to pounce on this stimulus jobs number

  
  ShortFormBlog — Authority: 525
  650,000 brand new jobs created SOURCE
  4 weeks ago

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