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Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83
WASHINGTON - The unemployment rate has hit double digits for the first time since 1983 - and is likely to go higher.
People:Mitch McConnell Barack Obama Ronald Reagan Activities:2008 U.S. Layoff Crisis
2009-11-06
Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama signed a $24 billion economic stimulus bill into law Friday, giving tax incentives to prospective homebuyers and additional jobless benefits to those idled by the business slump.
People:Barack Obama Activities:Obama Admin. 2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-11-06
IMF warns G20 off cutting economic support too fast
ST ANDREWS, Scotland (Reuters) - The International Monetary Fund warned global financial leaders on Friday not to repeat the mistakes of the Great Depression and choke off emergency support for their economies too quickly.
Nations:Denmark Activities:Global Financial Crisis
2009-11-06
Productivity surges, job growth should follow
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. business productivity grew at its fastest clip in six years in the third quarter and new claims for jobless aid fell to a 10-month low last week, suggesting the labor market may be starting to bottom out.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession
2009-11-05
October sales offer relief to merchants
NEW YORK - Consumers, looking to outfit themselves for cooler weather and enticed by an improving economy, spent a little more in October, handing the retail industry its second consecutive monthly sales gain after more than a year of declines.
Activities:2008 U.S. Recession Source:(AP)
2009-11-05
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- Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83 2009-11-06
- Obama signs homebuyer, jobless bill assistance 2009-11-06
- IMF warns G20 off cutting economic support too fast 2009-11-06
- Productivity surges, job growth should follow 2009-11-05
- October sales offer relief to merchants 2009-11-05
- Senate acts to extend aid for jobless, homebuyers 2009-11-04
- 3 strong economic reports lift recovery hopes 2009-11-02
- Obama: Hiring last to come as economy rebounds 2009-11-02
- Geithner: Recovery could be 'a little choppy' 2009-10-31
- US consumer spending dips first time in five months 2009-10-30
- Meltdown 101: What to know if your bank fails 2009-10-30
- Recovery hopes as Germany posts jobless fall 2009-10-29
- US emerges from long recession 2009-10-29
- Consumers returning to big brands 2009-10-29
- Economy returns to growth after deep slump 2009-10-29
- U.S. GDP encouraging: Geithner 2009-10-29
- Japan unemployment falls amid recovery signs 2009-10-29
- Bank of Canada says China FX policy "great risk" 2009-10-28
- New home sales drop, durable goods orders up 2009-10-28
- Economic growth expected, but can it be sustained? 2009-10-28
- What recovery? Americans still gloomy on economy 2009-10-27
- Worsening job picture fuels slide in confidence 2009-10-27
- German tax cut gamble meets wall of scepticism 2009-10-26
- Economy recovering in many areas, but not others 2009-10-21
- Fed says economy perked up from depressed levels 2009-10-21
- Chinese growth quickens in Q3, as expected 2009-10-21
- US economy extends 'modest' recovery 2009-10-21
- Housing, price data points to sluggish recovery 2009-10-20
- Fed's Yellen: No tightening in next several months 2009-10-20
- ThyssenKrupp to slash up to 20,000 more jobs: report 2009-10-17
- U.S. must live within its means: Geithner 2009-10-17
- Federal deficit hits all-time high $1.42 trillion 2009-10-16
- Sagging consumer view tempers output optimism 2009-10-16
- Industrial output up more than expected in Sept. 2009-10-16
- Germany sees 1.2% output gain in 2010 2009-10-16
- Germany to rebound from slump in 2010: Berlin 2009-10-16
- Strong euro threatens Europe recovery: Eurogroup 2009-10-16
- Tokyo freezes $33 bln spending plan 2009-10-16
- Social Security makes it official: No COLA in 2010 2009-10-15
- Consumer prices edge up 2009-10-15
- Worries persist despite some retail sales strength 2009-10-14
- Fed sees 'restrained' recovery in US 2009-10-14
- Steady jobless rate fuels recovery hopes in Britain 2009-10-14
- Sept. retail sales fall 1.5 percent post Clunkers 2009-10-14
- US retail sales dragged down by auto sales 2009-10-14
- German trade surplus plunges in August: data 2009-10-09
- New jobless claims fall to 521K, lowest since Jan. 2009-10-08
- Facing massive layoffs, Russia's 'Detroit' feels the chill 2009-10-08
- Bernanke sees tighter policies as economy heals 2009-10-08
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