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Obama promises more stimulus as unemployment edges up
Obama promises more stimulus as unemployment edges up President Barack Obama promised a fresh slew of measures to boost the ailing US economy Friday after fresh data showed unemployment was again on the rise. Read more on AFP via Yahoo! … Continue reading
US unemployment jumps up to 9.6%
US unemployment jumps up to 9.6% US unemployment jumped to 9.6% in August showing the recovering economy is still struggling to create jobs. Read more on BigPond News
Policy under spotlight as unemployment expected to rise
Policy under spotlight as unemployment expected to rise A fresh batch of US unemployment figures on Friday will provide Americans with a crucial litmus test for the sputtering economic recovery and President Barack Obama’s policies. Read more on AFP via … Continue reading
US unemployment jumps to 9.6 per cent
US unemployment jumps to 9.6 per cent [AAP] – US unemployment has jumped to 9.6 per cent in August, the Labor Department said on Friday, showing the recovering economy is still struggling to create jobs.In a keenly awaited unemployment report, … Continue reading