News Source: Asian Wall Street Journal
| about 1 month ago
This copy is for your personal, non-commercial use only...Increasingly alarmed over bleak employment forecasts, the Obama administration is searching for ways to boost job growth without adding to the federal budget deficit. White House economist...
News Source: Press TV
| about 1 month ago
A rise in the number of US workers filing new claims for jobless aid last week signaled that the labor market remained fragile. Initial claims for state jobless insurance increased by 11,000 to 531,000 last week after falling for two consecutive...
News Source: International Herald Tribune
| about 1 month ago
One of President Obama ’s top economic advisers warned on Thursday that the nation’s unemployment is likely to climb above 10 percent by the middle of next year and that job growth will remain anemic through the end of 2010. “Unemployment is...
News Source: Simi Valley - Moorpark Examiner
| about 1 month ago
The government's economic stimulus spending has already had its biggest impact and probably won't contribute to significant growth next year, a top White House adviser said Thursday. Copyright 2009 The Associated Press...This material may not be...
News Source: San Francisco Chronicle
| about 1 month ago
The government's economic stimulus spending has already had its biggest impact and probably won't contribute to significant growth next year, a top White House adviser said Thursday. Images More News Christina Romer, the chair of President Barack...
News Source: Seattle Times
| about 1 month ago
A top White House economist says spending from the $787 billion economic stimulus has already had its biggest impact on economic growth and will likely not contribute to significant expansion next year. Christina Romer, the chair of President Barack...