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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
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
Stocks give up gains in last hour, finish mixed
NEW YORK - A late-day slump left stocks mixed Wednesday as investors couldn't hold on to their optimism after the Federal Reserve gave an encouraging assessment of the economy.
Activities:U.S. Markets Source:(AP)
2009-11-04
Volatility returns to markets, pulls Dow off highs
NEW YORK - After months on hiatus, volatility is back on Wall Street.
Activities:U.S. Markets Source:(AP)
2009-11-02
Fed unlikely to change tack as recession ends
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise key interest rates this week or unwind emergency support as the economy starts a tough recovery from recession, analysts say.
Nations:Australia People:Ben Bernanke
2009-11-01
| Headlines |
- Jobless rate tops 10 pct. for first time since '83 2009-11-06
- Productivity surges, job growth should follow 2009-11-05
- Stocks give up gains in last hour, finish mixed 2009-11-04
- Volatility returns to markets, pulls Dow off highs 2009-11-02
- Fed unlikely to change tack as recession ends 2009-11-01
- How Goldman secretly bet on the housing crash 2009-11-01
- Federal regulators close 9 banks 2009-10-30
- Fed to meet bank execs on pay reviews 2009-10-30
- Stocks swoon as worries about the economy return 2009-10-30
- US emerges from long recession 2009-10-29
- Financial overhaul bill gets wary reception 2009-10-29
- Economy returns to growth after deep slump 2009-10-29
- New home sales drop, durable goods orders up 2009-10-28
- Economic growth expected, but can it be sustained? 2009-10-28
- Dem bill urges new powers over financial firms 2009-10-27
- Subprime home mortgages back to pre-crisis levels: Fed 2009-10-26
- U.S. cuts pay at bailed out firms, BofA hits back 2009-10-22
- Banks cut back on emergency loans from Fed 2009-10-22
- Proposed federal watchdog for consumer finance advances 2009-10-22
- Are Fed, Treasury finally giving banks some tough love? 2009-10-22
- Fed unveils rules to curb 'risk taking' incentive pay 2009-10-22
- Bailout watchdog expects much to remain unrefunded 2009-10-21
- Fed says economy perked up from depressed levels 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
- Bernanke calls for action on global imbalances 2009-10-19
- Crisis shows need to right imbalances: Bernanke 2009-10-19
- Investors waiting for more clues about consumers 2009-10-18
- Sagging consumer view tempers output optimism 2009-10-16
- Industrial output up more than expected in Sept. 2009-10-16
- Bank of America, GE results push stocks lower 2009-10-16
- Consumer prices edge up 2009-10-15
- Goldman Sachs profit soars to $3.19 bln 2009-10-15
- 10 Secrets of Off-Season Home Buying 2009-10-15
- Fed officials were conflicted over revival program 2009-10-14
- Fed sees 'restrained' recovery in US 2009-10-14
- Dollar slides, fuelling commodity price hikes 2009-10-14
- U.S. recession over, unemployment seen at 10 percent 2009-10-12
- 2 Nobel winners may shape financial crisis debate 2009-10-12
- New jobless claims fall to 521K, lowest since Jan. 2009-10-08
- Jobless claims hit 9-month low, retail sales rise 2009-10-08
- Bernanke sees tighter policies as economy heals 2009-10-08
- Fed boss sees no rush to boost rates 2009-10-08
- US Fed to tighten monetary policy when outlook improves 2009-10-08
- Australia rate hike a good sign for world economy 2009-10-06
- Gold drops from record but more gains seen 2009-10-06
- Government report questions rescue claims 2009-10-05
- U.S. jobless rate hits 26-year high of 9.8 percent 2009-10-03
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