Unemployment

Job Growth Slows In Last Two Months

By Jason Lange, Reuters

Senior Democrat Has A New Plan To Trim Unemployment

Rep. John Conyers wants to force the Federal Reserve to focus more on job growth.
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Janet Yellen Warns Against Government Shutdown

The Fed chair said a shutdown would “endanger” economic progress.
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Fed Keeps Interest Rate Steady, Giving Leeway To Job Market

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The Case Against Raising Interest Rates

To raise rates now would be an unfortunate signal from the Fed that the current job market is as good as it gets.
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Why You Shouldn't Worry About A Fed Interest Rate Hike

It'll be an increase of one-quarter of 1 percent, which most Americans will barely notice.
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The Fed Is Considering Raising Interest Rates, But The Economy May Not Be Ready

The Fed balances concerns about inflation with its commitment to full employment.
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Greek Unemployment Figures Show No Sign Of Decline

The country's economic situation remains sobering.
By Danae Leivada, The Huffington Post

U.S. Economy Adds 173,000 Jobs; Unemployment Falls To 5.1 Percent

The unemployment rate just hit a 7-year low.
By Lucia Mutikani, Reuters

Scott Walker Flubs His Economic Facts

Oops.
By Eugene Kiely, FactCheck.org