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Published 11/06/2009 by MSNBC via MSN Money

When unemployment last topped 10 percent

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First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 129 Documents (in Politics)

The U-6

Earlier in my post on US Unemployment Reaching a 26-Year High, I said this about the U-6: Among all groups, the U6 underemployment rate -- a broader measure of the jobs shortfall which includes people whose hours have been cut, those working part-time ... [MyDD - 11/07/2009]

Entities: Unemployment, Recession, Unemployment Rate, David Leonhardt

First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 38 Documents

You're dreaming

Whaaaaat! This was my immediate reaction when I the ‘Breaking News' section on news.com.au flashed the headline, 'Jobless number hits a seven year high.'Yes, the headline achieved its aims - it grabbed my attention! A split second before clicking on the ... [Financial Standard - 11/12/2009]

Entities: Unemployment Rate, Australia, October 2003, Australian Bureau of Statistics

First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/13/2009 - 43 Documents (in Politics)

Obama announces fraudulent “jobs” summit

Under increasing criticism over his inaction to address the mounting jobs crisis, President Obama announced Thursday that he would hold a White House forum on jobs and economic growth in December.The president made it clear, however, that the event, which ... [World Socialist Web Site - 11/13/2009]

Entities: Fraudulent, Barack Obama, Unemployment, White House, Layoffs

First Reported 11/11/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 40 Documents (in Politics)

Work it out

Business reporter, BBC NewsWorking out just how many people are actually unemployed is a bit of a holy grail amongst employment experts.This is because there are two main ways of calculating unemployment: the Claimant Count level and the International ... [BBC - 11/12/2009]

Entities: John Philpott, Claimant, Unemployment

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 26 Documents (in Politics)

Unemployment rate skyrockets to 10.2% in October while taxpayers grow weary of Obama's unchecked spending.

By Bob Turner(AXcess News) Washington - The House of Representatives passed unemployment benefits extension bill HR 3548 by a sweeping 403 to 12 vote which President Obama is to sign into law Friday as the nation's unemployment rate climbed to 10.2%, ... [AXcess News - 11/07/2009]

Entities: Unemployment Rate, Barack Obama, Unemployment

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 8 Documents (in Politics)

US unemployment jumps to 10.2%

A man looks at job listings at an employment center in Glendale, California in October. The US unemployment rate shot up to 10.2 percent in October as another 190,000 jobs were shed. ... [France24 - 11/06/2009]

Entities: Unemployment, Glendale (California, United States), Unemployment Rate

First Reported 11/05/2009 - Updated 11/06/2009 - 26 Documents (in Politics)

Barack Obama

UPDATE: Obama Signs Into Law Jobless Benefits Extension Bill

(Updates with more detail from Obama remarks) By Corey Boles Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRESWASHINGTON -(Dow Jones)- President Barack Obama on Friday signed into law legislation extending federal jobless benefits by up to 20 weeks on the same day the bleak employment ... [Nasdaq - 11/06/2009]

Entities: Corey Boles, Barack Obama, Unemployment Rate

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 11 Documents (in Politics)

U.S. unemployment 10.2%, highest in 26 years

New York, November 7 -- The nation's unemployment rate jumped to 10.2 percent, hitting double digits for the first time ever in 26 years.President Obama called the October job report “a sobering number that underscores the challenge that lies ahead”President ... [The Money Times - 11/07/2009]

Entities: Unemployment, Barack Obama, Unemployment Rate, Robert Gibbs

First Reported 11/10/2009 - Updated 11/11/2009 - 17 Documents (in Economy)

Fed officials see choppy recovery for U.S. economy

ATLANTA (Reuters) - Three top Federal Reserve officials on Tuesday struck a cautious note on the U.S. economy, citing high unemployment, heavy reliance on government support and commercial real estate woes as hurdles to recovery.Speaking less than a week ... [Reuters via MSN Money - 11/11/2009]

Entities: Richmond Fed, Federal Reserve System, Inflation, Unemployment

First Reported 10/30/2009 - Updated 10/31/2009 - 24 Documents (in Politics)

Eurozone Unemployment At Record Highs; Private Sector Lending Drops First Time Ever

For all the cheering about the recovery one might think actual jobs were being created or bank lending was increasing. Neither is true in the US or the Eurozone.About a month ago the Sydney Herald reported Eurozone private sector lending almost stalls.Eurozone ... [Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis - 10/31/2009]

Entities: Eurozone, European Central Bank, Unemployment, SitkaPacific Capital Management

First Reported 11/06/2009 - Updated 11/07/2009 - 15 Documents (in Politics)

US unemployment rate hits 10.2 pc as job losses narrow in Oct to 190K

WASHINGTON, Nov 6, (Agencies): US unemployment jumped to double digits in October for the first time since 1983, reaching 10.2 percent and underscoring slow progress toward curbing joblessness in an economy emerging from recession. Friday's Labor Department ... [Arab Times - 11/07/2009]

Entities: Layoffs, Unemployment Rate, Robert Macintosh, Unemployment, Christina Romer

First Reported 11/12/2009 - Updated 11/12/2009 - 12 Documents (in Politics)

US jobless claims fall, hiring 'far off'

Fewer people are claiming unemployment benefits - but still too many to signal that the economy is close to gaining jobs.First-time claims for jobless benefits dropped last week to a seasonally adjusted 502,000, the Labor Department said on Thursday. ... [The Age - 11/12/2009]

Entities: Unemployment Rate, Recession, Nomura Securities Co Ltd, Unemployment

Blogs

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October Unemployment Report to Spark Financial ... [The Market Oracle - 11/06/2009] AM By: LiveCharts Friday (November 6), the Labor Department is expected to release date on October unemployment. Forecasts call for 175,000 job cuts during the month, ...
Teen unemployment hits all-time highs [Economy Watch - 11/10/2009] Given that the official U.S. unemployment rate now stands at 10.2 percent, as reported by the government last Friday, I'm making this Unemployment Week here at the ...
Unemployment hits 10.2% [Hot Air » Top Picks - 11/06/2009] Read this post » ...
Stocks open up following unemployment news [Economy Watch - 11/12/2009] Wall Street is up today following a stronger-than-expected jobless claims report from last week. In the first 30 minutes of trading, the Dow is up two-tenths of ...
Unemployment claims: you can make it look good ... [BloggingStocks - 11/06/2009] Filed under: Employees, Economic dataTen months ago again, newly laid-off unemployment claims fell to their lowest level in close to a year, suggesting that the ...

Audio/Video

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What to do when your unemployment ends [MSN Video: What's Hot - 11/02/2009]
Idea to Fight Unemployment [CBS - YouTube - 11/08/2009]
Idea to Fight Unemployment [CBS News Online - YouTube - 11/08/2009]
Facing unemployment [CNN.com - Video - 11/06/2009]
Youth unemployment rises to record high [ITN News - YouTube - 11/11/2009]

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