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BusinessWeek September 24, 2009 Peter Coy |
Why Paychecks Could Shrink High unemployment and low inflation may lead to a decline in pay -- and that could slow the recovery. |
Finance & Development September 2010 Ceyda Oner |
Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009. |
BusinessWeek July 28, 2003 |
Welcome to the Amazing Jobless Recovery It will take 340,000 new jobs a month to get back to near-full employment by late 2004. Sadly, there's little chance of that happening |
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Aaron Bernstein |
Are We Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? Overall, wages went up -- but job losses have hit family incomes hard. |
BusinessWeek February 20, 2006 James C. Cooper |
U.S.: Low Unemployment Raises An Old Inflation Debate Should the Federal Reserve keep hiking rates in the face of a tighter labor market? |
U.S. Banker March 2010 Michael Widner |
A Long, Slow Slog For the first time in 50 years, consumers and businesses are shrinking their debt. Unemployment is higher than ever, and the jobs recovery will take years. So is the economic rebound sustainable? |
FDIC FYI March 23, 2006 |
Scenarios for the Next U.S. Recession. A string of positive reports on the U.S. economy and banking industry has led some analysts to ask -- How long can these good times last? |
BusinessWeek December 8, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: That Delicious Smell? It's The Economy Cooking Robust capital spending and profits, plus job growth, are now being served |
BusinessWeek March 29, 2004 Laura D'Andrea Tyson |
This Recovery Could Be Built On Quicksand Propelled by strong growth in the U.S., the world economy is on course to hit its fastest expansion in 20 years. |
BusinessWeek December 22, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S. GDP Revisions: The Recovery's Lift Is Slower For Workers The much anticipated U.S. rewrite of economic history hardly alters perceptions of the recent past. But the data do give reasons to be optimistic about the future. |
BusinessWeek August 2, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S. Labor Markets: The Truth About Worker Pay Just how big is the squeeze on the pay of American workers? The answer is not as clear-cut as the polarized views of each political camp would lead you to believe. |
BusinessWeek June 4, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: Consumer Spending Is a Snag in the Recovery Consumer spending was down again in April. Now with gas prices and mortgage rates on the rise, confidence won't likely return in the near term. |
BusinessWeek April 12, 2004 Rich Miller |
The Firepower In Consumers' Pockets Why they'll keep spending despite the job market |
Job Journal September 5, 2010 John Challenger |
Career Pros: Job Market Recovery is Stronger Than Many Think Compared to previous recessions, the job market is recovering quickly. |
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Job Growth That is Just Good Enough Despite a weak November, the labor market is giving a boost to the economy. November's hiring gains, while soft, were widespread across the economy. |
BusinessWeek December 19, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S: Can Productivity Keep Up The Good Work? U.S. productivity must stay on track with pay gains to hold inflation at bay. |
BusinessWeek July 23, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: A Second-Half Recovery Could Be Fleeting Output may rise to slow inventory depletion, but gains won't be sustainable without stronger consumer spending. Trouble is, job markets remain weak. |
The Motley Fool November 8, 2011 Travis Hoium |
Fuel Building for an Economic Recovery When the economy turns around, this Fool thinks the recovery will be fast and furious for stocks. |
CFO March 1, 2010 Russ Banham |
The Shape of Things to Come L, V, or W? Perhaps a check mark, or something with a wiggly tail? Top economists debate what the recovery will look like. |
BusinessWeek May 14, 2009 James Cooper |
Business Outlook: Some Glimmers in the Profits Outlook The stock market has lurched upward on signs that recovery could come sooner and stronger than thought. But the rally's sustainability will depend on earnings. |
Finance & Development December 2009 Hyun-Sung Khang |
Surviving the Third Wave After the financial and economic crises, a "third wave" is engulfing the labor market, leaving millions without work and changing the course of their lives. |
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 |
Productivity: Who Wins, Who Loses The U.S. is reaping big -- but uneven -- gains from its highly efficient workforce |
BusinessWeek April 19, 2004 Michael J. Mandel |
Where Wealth Lives The productivity boom has made asset owners rich -- and left many wage-earners behind. |
BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: Weak Payrolls Mask A Tightening Job Market How companies handle rising labor costs will affect future inflation. |
BusinessWeek October 15, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outloook: The Waning Threat of Deflation The recovery is starting to reverse many trends putting downward pressure on prices and wages, paving the way for the Fed to begin tightening in 2010 |
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Miller & Coy |
The Power Of Productivity: Why This Recovery Will Roll On The economy is in a sweet spot that should keep inflation at bay for some time. |
Finance & Development December 2010 Dao & Loungani |
The Tragedy of Unemployment Governments can do more to alleviate joblessness and its human costs. |
The Motley Fool January 21, 2011 Morgan Housel |
It's So Much Better (Or Worse) Than You Think Most of the economy isn't doing that bad. A small group is pulling the averages down. |
Registered Rep. February 23, 2010 Jerry Gleeson |
Rich Are Feeling the Pinch, Says Poll High-income households may be as worried about their financial health as less affluent households, a survey of American savings habits suggests. |
FDIC FYI April 11, 2002 |
Economic Conditions and Emerging Risks in Banking The report describes recent signs of a consumer-led recovery in the U.S. economy that may have begun in the first quarter... |
BusinessWeek December 17, 2009 |
Mark Zandi: My Favorite Indicator Unemployment insurance is an accurate and timely barometer for the economy. |
Entrepreneur January 2002 Steve Cooper |
365-Day Forecast Will the economy bounce back in 2002? We'll let the experts answer that one. |
The Motley Fool March 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
Inflation! Panic! Putting the wrath of food prices in perspective. |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2011 Morgan Housel |
7 Charts That Sum Up Our Jobs Mess Misery, in pictures. There is no economic law that says that everyone, or even most people, automatically benefit from technological progress. |
Finance & Development |
Letters to the Editor: Will American Unemployment Ever Start Falling? Letters to the Editor: "Surviving the Third Wave" |
BusinessWeek August 4, 2003 Cooper & Madigan |
U.S.: The Economy Gets Some Get-Up-and-Go The recovery is gaining momentum as rate and tax cuts kick in |
BusinessWeek February 27, 2006 Michael Mandel |
Housing: Who Gets Blamed If The Roof Caves In? A tumble in housing prices would cause voters more pain than falling wages. |
BusinessWeek June 16, 2011 Mike Dorning |
Stuck in Jobs: The New Swing Voters If President Obama wants to keep his job, Americans may first have to feel more confident about quitting theirs. |
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 James C. Cooper |
The Fed May Not Have Long To Catch Its Breath The trend in labor costs suggests it might need to resume hiking rates. |
BusinessWeek October 22, 2009 Maria Bartiromo |
Treasury's Geithner on the State of the Economy Maria Bartiromo talks to Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner on the current state of the economy. |
BusinessWeek September 3, 2009 James C. Cooper |
Business Outlook: The Budding Recovery Has Staying Power Recent business austerity is boosting profits and the need to expand, and rising global growth is lifting exports, all while massive policy efforts continue to support demand. |
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 Bernstein, Gleckman, Mandel |
Social Security: Three New Ideas As the national debate rages on, it's time for some fresh thinking: invest some of the the Social Security Trust Fund in stock market index funds, fund add-on accounts with tax hikes, and tie initial benefits to aftertax wages. |
BusinessWeek March 3, 2011 Leung & Kennedy |
Global Inflation Starts with Chinese Workers Government support and a tight labor supply are boosting wages in China. Over the next decade that will put inflationary pressure on the global economy |
BusinessWeek December 10, 2009 Rich Miller |
Business Executives Are Growing Optimistic Again Corporate executives are starting to share Wall Street's bullishness -- a sign that could improve prospects for a rebound. |
The Motley Fool November 28, 2006 Mike Norman |
The Cost of Doing Business It could be going up, but the quest for productivity will drive another cycle of technology investment. What does this mean for investors? |
BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Catherine Yang |
Imports From China Aren't Pricier -- Yet Should the Federal Reserve care that Chinese wages are rising at a 10% pace? |
The Motley Fool June 2, 2010 Jennifer Schonberger |
Are Small Businesses Still Struggling for Credit? There's an ugly outlook for U.S. unemployment: The Federal Reserve is projecting an unemployment rate of 9.1% to 9.5% for the end of this year, and 8.1% to 8.5% by the end of 2011. And much of that will come down to small businesses. |
The Motley Fool February 22, 2011 Morgan House |
How the Past 40 Years Have Treated You Depends on Sex Women are pulling all the weight in household income growth. |