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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:53 AM Original message |
Jobless Rate Hits 5 Percent, 2-Year High |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Officially Admitted Rate |
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Up2Late (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 01:31 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Exactly, the real rate is closer to 9+% |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:34 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Yes! Perhaps 10%. We stop counting after benefits run out, so |
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humus (130 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:01 PM Response to Reply #4 |
8. lean and idle machine |
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Phred42 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:11 AM Response to Original message |
2. 5% is a Phoney NUmber |
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Benhurst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 09:33 AM Response to Reply #2 |
13. The truth about unemployment hasn't ever been told in this country. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Amen.... |
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FreakinDJ (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 11:16 AM Response to Original message |
3. Its only just begun |
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Acadia Blue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Manufacturing is down. LOL What USA manufacturing. Its in China |
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hack89 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 09:04 PM Response to Reply #6 |
18. Manufactured goods are two thirds of US exports |
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girl gone mad (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:38 PM Response to Reply #3 |
12. ding, ding, ding. n/t |
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Robbien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 02:41 PM Response to Original message |
7. Note that this small job increase is all due to defense/gov't jobs |
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lovuian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 03:05 PM Response to Original message |
9. This is going to be very ugly |
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OhioChick (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 07:02 PM Response to Original message |
10. But......The Decider |
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lib2DaBone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jan-04-08 10:01 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. CNBC sez.... |
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Xenotime (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
14. And depressions sets in when? |
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tom_paine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
16. 5%? LOL. Unemployment numbers have been massaged in the past, but under the Bushies they are now |
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demigoddess (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jan-05-08 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
17. wars often keep the unemployment numbers low. Why do you think that |
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