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The US Economy IS actually getting Better…..

October 4, 2024 By jamesb

Around my way? Gas prices have dropped own to as low $2.65 a gallon.... Stores are actaulkly offering sales.... (Dock strike came and went) The interest rate is dropping.... And everywhere I go there are complaints business and even schools can't enough people to … [Read more...] about The US Economy IS actually getting Better…..

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Biden admin, consumer prices, Gas Prices, Intrerste rates, Jobless rate, Media, Oct 2024 US Economy gains, Politics, US Economy

January 2023 Jobs Report…Good News?

February 3, 2023 By jamesb

It depends...... This dog has been very pesimistic about the media rah, rahing about a 'Good Economy'.... Consumer prices are STILL high.... There are daily reports of thosands of lay-offs..... Gas prices are climbing..... And the Fed is still raisng interst … [Read more...] about January 2023 Jobs Report…Good News?

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Fed Interest rate increases, Jan. 2023 Jobs report, Jobless rate, Media, Politics, President Biden, US Economy, US Inflation/Recession

The current US Economy downturn is the worst in history….

July 30, 2020 By jamesb

And the fastest... And things WILL get continue as we move towards the winter with the virus, more lay-offs, business failures, government revenue loses and a President who is inept  and clueless and about to be replaced...He has NOT made America Greater.... The ride is … [Read more...] about The current US Economy downturn is the worst in history….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: 2020 Economy drop, Jobless rate, Politics, Trump, virus

Jobless rate did NOT decline to 13.3%…The Trump Labor Dept. got it wrong….

June 6, 2020 By jamesb

Erase that 'Grea' from Donald Trump on his economy.... It just isn't gonna be.... I NOT happy about this... Things do need to get better... But it IS gonna take some time.... When the U.S. government’s official jobs report for May came out on Friday, it included … [Read more...] about Jobless rate did NOT decline to 13.3%…The Trump Labor Dept. got it wrong….

Filed Under: Government, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Bur of labor Statistics, economy, Jobless rate, Politics, Trump Admin, Unemployment rate for may 2020

Unemployment rate moves up to 4.4%…It will keep climbing…

April 3, 2020 By jamesb

As more states tell people to stay home and practice social distancing? More people will stop working... The American economy is gonna take much longer then the time the virus should level off... Donald Trump has little control over all of this and his job IS … [Read more...] about Unemployment rate moves up to 4.4%…It will keep climbing…

Filed Under: Government, Healthcare, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: economy, Jobless rate, Politics, Unemployment rate moves up to 4.4%

U.S. adds fewer jobs than expected but preserves positive streak…

August 3, 2018 By jamesb

The U.S. economy added 157,000 new jobs in July and the unemployment rate fell to 3.9%, but wage growth continued to lag behind inflation. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg forecast 193,000 new jobs and an unemployment rate of 3.9%. Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics; … [Read more...] about U.S. adds fewer jobs than expected but preserves positive streak…

Filed Under: Government, Other Things, Politics, the Economy Tagged With: Jobless rate, The economy, unemployment

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