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African Americans, Latinos falling behind during recession
America Blog 2 days agoThe "progress" that the Obama administration points to for big cities makes you wonder how out of touch the economic team really is.
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Frank Rich on Wall Street Reform, or not
America Blog Nov 08 09NYT's Frank Rich:
The Obama administration does not seem to understand that this rage, left unaddressed, could consume it.
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Volcker calls for reduction in consumer spending to drive economy
America Blog Nov 04 09But then how will Wall Street make money? Sounds like he's part of the left of the left. Reuters:
The alternatives to help bolster future economic growth include boosting exports, applying innovative technology to green issues and improving the nation's infrastructure, Volcker said.
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Romance with Miss R. Scenario Hurts President’s Credibility on Economy
Gay Patriot Oct 15 09With the Dow reaching–and remaining above–the 10,000 benchmark, there are signs of a “fledgling economic recovery.
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What do pink ties, wine auctions and restaurant garbage have in common?
America Blog Sep 25 09They are supposed to be signs of economic recovery but it sounds like a stretch.
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Dollar hitting one year lows
America Blog Sep 16 09Which of course means oil prices are higher. Earlier this week CNBC's Cramer thought Obama ought to be talking up the economy including the "strong dollar.
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One ER doc’s take on what’s driving healthcare costs inexorably higher
SwirlSpice Sep 11 09One ER doc’s take on what’s driving healthcare costs inexorably higher
The uninsured numbers are constantly increasing.
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Consumers continue to slash spending
America Blog Sep 08 09The economy depends upon consumers spending but at the same time, you would have to be crazy to be spending on credit these days.
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Roubini sees "U-shaped" recession
America Blog Sep 04 09Meaning a longer low point than a "V-shaped" recession. The problem now is that Roubini also sees an increased risk of a double dip or "W-shaped" recession.
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It's the Economy Stupid!
Wicked Gay Blog Aug 22 09
Financial executives see growth in 2010By Stephen Bernard | Wednesday Aug 19, 2009 Financial services executives believe business conditions will bottom in 2009 before a recovery in the sector and broader economy occurs next year, according to a new study from KPMG LLP.
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Feeling For The Bottom
Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish Jul 28 09No, it's not a throwback to the Mineshaft's glory days. The new housing numbers were better than projected.
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Texas Gov. Who Refused Stimulus Funds Asks for Loan
America Blog Jul 17 09Politico:
Earlier this year, Texas Governor Rick Perry was one of a handful of Republican governors who refused some federal stimulus funds from President Obama's economic recovery package on the grounds that there were too many strings attached to the money.
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Kuttner: Stronger economic medicine is needed
America Blog Jul 14 09Robert Kuttner at Huff Post:
Several events of the past week should be a wake-up call to the Obama administration.
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Saturday Morning Open Thread
America Blog Jul 11 09Good morning.The president and his family are in Africa, Ghana, to be specific. He did his weekly address this week on how the stimulus is helping -- and will help -- the economy.
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Despite Failure of “Stimulus” to Work as Advertised,President Focuses on Regulatory Schemes, not Economic Recovery
Gay Patriot Jul 03 09Today, the Labor Department released figures showing unemployment hitting new highs, continuing to exceed even the level the Obama Administration forecast it would have attained without the “stimulus”–and considerably higher (considerably, considerably) than Democrats promised if Congress passed the legislation which may well have ended Arlen Specter’s political career.
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'Buy China" in China stimulus plan
America Blog Jun 18 09But wait, I thought this only happens in America. Take note of any condemnations from around the world because whoever is complaining is probably ignoring their own protectionist plans.
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Created Or Saved
Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish Jun 11 09Suderman targets the phrase: President Obama claims that his economic recovery efforts have already “created or saved” 150,000 jobs, and that they’ll create or save an additional 600,000 over the next few months.
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The 3/50 Spending Movement: Queered
Queercents Jun 11 09Two of my favorite local small businesses have signed on as supporters of the “3/50” movement. The point is to save local small businesses by spending $50.
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Amazing timing with TARP repayment news
America Blog Jun 09 09So today the government will accept TARP repayment from ten of the largest banks in the US so they can quickly rid themselves of pay restrictions.
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Oil surging on weak dollar
America Blog Jun 03 09The Saudi forecast still sound too high but the trend with both the dollar and oil prices is not encouraging.
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