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Economists for Obama »
Posted by: Spadecaller 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
Here's proof why McCain and Palin's statements about Obama's tax plan are false and misleading. Despite the Republicans' best attempts to confuse ...
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Consumer Prices in U.S. Climb at Slower Pace in Sign Inflation Not Threat »
Posted by: y_soitenly 1 month, 1 week ago in Business & Finance
Oct. 15 (Bloomberg) -- The cost of living in the U.S. rose at a slower pace while manufacturing expanded in the New York and Philadelphia ...
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Is The Worst Over? Most Economists Say Yes »
Posted by: Progressive 4 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
As the year's second half begins, most economists are saying the economy will begin to grow slowly in the fall.
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200 Top Economists Say "Stimulus" Bill Won't Work »
Posted by: pc25 9 months, 3 weeks ago in News
200 Top Economists Say "Stimulus" Bill Won't Work
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200 top economic minds signed a national ad published in The New York Times and the ...Read (2007) | Share | Discuss (32) | Read Full Story at gatewaypundit.blogspot.com
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Economics: A Science for Schizophrenics »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 7 months, 3 weeks ago in News
An editorial in today’s Wall Street Journal brings home a fact that I’ve known for a long time: Economists tend to be schizophrenic.
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Economic Alchemy »
Posted by: Shana4Liberty 8 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Today, we have economists and politicians. It’s hard to say which group is closer to being the modern day equivalent of the alchemists. Anyone ...
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Economists Opposing Fed Audit Have Undisclosed Fed Ties »
Posted by: onlyonesecret 3 days, 10 hours ago in News
As the debate over an audit of the Federal Reserve intensifies in the House, one camp is trotting out eight academics that it calls a ...
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Worst of the U.S. recession over: survey »
Posted by: JessicaLaurie 1 month, 1 week ago in News
The worst U.S. recession since the Great Depression has ended, but weak household spending as the labor market struggles to create jobs will slow ...
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Unemployment in U.S. Probably Surpassed 9% in May »
Posted by: TimALoftis 5 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
May 31 (Bloomberg) -- Unemployment in the U.S. probably surpassed 9 percent in May for the first time in more than 25 years, underscoring forecasts ...
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Obama's Plan Overwhelmingly Supported By Economists »
Posted by: Aidenag 1 year, 1 month ago in Political News
Eighty per cent of respondents and no fewer than 71% of those who do not cleave to either main party say Mr Obama has a ...
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Economists See Recovery on Horizon »
Posted by: TimALoftis 7 months, 3 weeks ago in Business & Finance
NEW YORK (April 6) -- Unemployment at a 25-year high. Housing prices continuing to fall. Corporate titans such as General Motors on the brink of bankruptcy ...
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Regarding the Stimulus - FDR's policies prolonged Depression by 7 years, UCLA economists calculate »
Posted by: pc25 1 month ago in News
FDR's policies prolonged Depression by 7 years,
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Two UCLA economists say they have figured out why the Great Depression dragged on for almost 15 ...Read (185) | Share | Discuss (23) | Read Full Story at newsroom.ucla.edu
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Jobless rate down for first time in a year »
Posted by: engineer 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The long-battered U.S. job market showed some signs of improvement in July as employers cut far fewer jobs from payrolls and the unemployment rate ...
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U.S. Recession May Soon End, Business Economists Say »
Posted by: Progressive 6 months ago in Business & Finance
May 27 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. recession will probably end
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in the third quarter, a survey of business economists showed,
even as rising joblessness indicates ...Read (133) | Share | Discuss (2) | Read Full Story at bloomberg.com
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How Did Economists Get It So Wrong? »
Posted by: cosmogenium 2 months, 2 weeks ago in Political Opinion
It’ s hard to believe now, but not long ago economists were congratulating themselves over the success of their field. Those successes — or so they ...
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