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Eric Garcetti Takes Over as Los Angeles Mayor
said in a statement. The new mayor takes charge of a city with problems all too familiar: knotted freeways, an unemployment rate hovering around double digits, many struggling schools, battered roadways. Garcetti has said he will focus on
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Croatia Celebrates Its EU Membership
take care of those people who are jobless now, and there is no time and money for big celebrations." With an unemployment rate hovering at around 20 percent, plunging living standards, endemic corruption among its political elite and
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Puerto Rico Awaits Budget to Solve Economic Crisis
billion deficit and $69 billion in public debt. The island of 3.7 million people also has a nearly 14 percent unemployment rate , higher than any U.S. state. William Dudley, New York Federal Reserve president, said Thursday that the island's
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Getting to Work In The Sunshine State: A Defense of Rick Scott
sector jobs have been created – halfway to the goal he promised during the 2010 campaign – and the state's unemployment rate has dropped to 7.1 percent. That's down 4 percentage points since he took office. Florida's budget is expected
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Futures Rise on Strong Jobs, Consumer Numbers
program to unemployment, saying in December that it would leave the short-term rate unchanged at least until the unemployment rate reaches 6.5 percent. It's now 7.6 percent. Two major gravitational forces have pulled investors in different
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US Consumer Spending up 0.3 Percent in May
jobs last month, in line with the average job growth over the past 12 months. Steady job growth has lowered the unemployment rate to 7.6 percent, down from 10 percent in 2009. And this week the Conference Board said a better job market helped
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German Unemployment Dips to 6.6 Percent in June
A seasonal pickup in job creation has helped push Germany's unemployment rate down to 6.6 percent in June from 6.8 percent the previous month. The Federal Labor Agency said Thursday that 2.865 million
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Survey: German Consumer Confidence at 6-Year High
for July from 6.5 in June. That's the highest level since a reading of 7.3 in September 2007. Germany's unemployment rate was 6.8 percent in May, a contrast with rates above 20 percent in the European countries worst-hit by the debt
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Reports Reflect Fed's Message of Stronger Economy
almost exactly matched the average increase of the previous 12 months. Steady job growth has gradually reduced the unemployment rate to 7.6 percent from a peak of 10 percent in 2009. And rising home and stock prices since the recession ended
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US Consumer Confidence at Five-Year High in June
000 jobs in May, nearly matching the average monthly gain for the past year. That's enough to slowly lower the unemployment rate . The rate ticked up to 7.6 percent last month but has fallen 0.6 percentage points in the past year. Americans
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US Consumer Confidence at Five-Year High in June
000 jobs in May, nearly matching the average monthly gain for the past year. That's enough to slowly lower the unemployment rate . The rate ticked up to 7.6 percent last month but has fallen 0.6 percentage points in the past year. Americans
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Tokyo Gets Most IOC Praise in Technical Report
use of 28 existing venues. Spain has been in recession for most of the past four years and has a 27.2 percent unemployment rate . "The commission believe that the degree of financial risk facing Madrid 2020 should be manageable over seven years
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Speaking Too Clearly Can Have a Price for Leaders
and is expected to be an anemic 1 percent to 2 percent in the current three-month quarter that ends June 30. The unemployment rate remains a high 7.6 percent a full four years after the Great Recession ended. The Fed under Bernanke has
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Roundtable II: The Week in Politicsthere was something in it, a minor down tick in average wages, and also a minor uptick in the near-term in the unemployment rate . How does that play out? Unbalance the growth is more important, the uptick is minor. And about these reports
average wages, and also a minor uptick in the near-term in the unemployment rate . How does that play out? Unbalance the growth is more important, the uptick is minor. And about these reports, they do dynamic -
Rebecca Jarvis Talks Economy, Donald Trumpso we're seeing that but. But if Federal Reserve in its report this week. Said that next year they expect the unemployment rate to go to six point 5% to that would mean that businesses would have to start hiring. More heavily in the wait months
in its report this week. Said that next year they expect the unemployment rate to go to six point 5% to that would mean that businesses would have to start hiring. More heavily in the wait -
Global Stocks Sell Off After Fed Speechset out more specific. Terms that look relatively plausible. For when the Fed might do something for example 7% unemployment rate which could happen early next year right forecast and he might say he said that might be enough. That's certainly
relatively plausible. For when the Fed might do something for example 7% unemployment rate which could happen early next year right -- forecast and he might say he said that might be enough. That's certainly caught -
Obama on America's Economic Recoveryour crumbling roads and bridges like the the collapse last week in Washington State we'd all be safer. And the unemployment rate would fall faster. And congress should fix our broken immigration system by passing common sense reform. The continues
collapse last week in Washington State we'd all be safer. And the unemployment rate would fall faster. And congress should fix our broken immigration system by passing common sense reform. The continues to strengthen our borders -
President Obama Discusses Plans for a Thriving Middle Classmatter to you. In low over three years our businesses created more than six point five million new jobs and while our unemployment rate is still too high that's the lowest its been since 2008. But now we need to create even more good middle class
created more than six point five million new jobs and while our unemployment rate is still too high that's the lowest its been since 2008. But now we need to create even more good middle class -
April Jobs Numbers Cause Record RallyJobs added to the economy. Unemployment rate fell to seven point 5% as always what worries me is idiocy that unemployment rate ticking downward which makes gas pedal. Seven point 5% unemployment rate is actually the weakest statistically
had some good results for a 165000. Jobs added to the economy. Unemployment rate fell to seven point 5% as always the economist can either proceed as as -- glass half full or half empty. Andit goes. Well you know what worries me is -- idiocy that unemployment rate ticking downward which makes -- nice headline but the Fed has said. That when unemployment gets the six point 5% -- -- ease off the gas pedal. Seven point 5% unemployment rate is actually the weakest statistically of any of the numbers tonight's headline but that's not so great so I don't wanna see -
Obama: 'Terrific Things' Are Going on in Austinlittle over three years our businesses have now created more than six point five million new jobs. And while our unemployment rate is still too high it's actually the walls but it's been since 2000 night. That's not good enough now we've
created more than six point five million new jobs. And while our unemployment rate is still too high it's actually the walls but it's been since 2000 night. That's not good enough now we've got to
