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NC unemployment rate rises

(Click on the chart for full size) September employment numbers are out. The North Carolina seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 10.5 percent in September, an [...]
October 21, 2011 | Posted in: Current Events, Economy | Tags: | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

More dismal employment numbers

Weekly unemployment claims are out this morning showing 401,000 new filers for unemployment. Up from last week and no where near where it should be. [...]
October 6, 2011 | Posted in: Economy | Tags: | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink

CBO: Unemployment benefits staved off record poverty

So, since as many people have pointed out we know that this is the most efficient way to pump dollars into the economy and since [...]
November 19, 2010 | Posted in: Congress, Economy | Tags: , | Comments closed | Full Story Permalink