The first one is from speaker.gov; the second sent by email by Sterling Newberry.
Then there is this, from Dean Baker, who suggests that the real numbers are worse than those announced, given that the models used to determine jobs seem to imply that more jobs were created by new firms in recent months than in the same period last year...:
In the long run, we're all dead. John Maynard Keynes
Scary on the second chart, since by this point in the recession, you eyeball how the second derivative had turned positive.
I'm referring to the the Volcker Contraction and the Oil Crisis recessions, FTR. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
President-elect Barack Obama announced Wednesday that he is creating a new economic recovery board to provide a "fresh perspective" for his administration. The board will be headed by Paul Volcker, who served as the chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 through 1987, serving under Presidents Carter and Reagan. After his tenure there, Volcker worked in the private sector as an investment banker until 1996. Volcker also headed the investigation into the
The board will be headed by Paul Volcker, who served as the chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1979 through 1987, serving under Presidents Carter and Reagan.
After his tenure there, Volcker worked in the private sector as an investment banker until 1996. Volcker also headed the investigation into the
I'm all for this, although I hate many of the others on the board. Volcker and Summers are engaged in a power struggle right now, and you can count me as being on Volcker's side. Whatever gets him more leverage over Summers is excellent, as far as I'm concerned. Conservatives want live babies so they can raise them to be dead soldiers. - George Carlin
