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 AFP | Obama spokesman incorrectly says Romney moving goal posts on unemployment Washington Post WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama's campaign says Republican rival Mitt Romney is trying to “move the goal posts” and reverse his position on unemployment. Actually, that's a fumble of the facts. In an interview with Time magazine, Romney predicts Obama team wrongly says Romney moves goal posts Romney pledges 6 percent unemployment if elected Romney promises to lower unemployment to 6 percent in first term |
Unemployed Burn as Fed Fiddles in Debate Over Natural Rate: Jobs BusinessWeek “I wouldn't waste time figuring out what the rate is as I would just try to get the darn unemployment rate down,” said Bernstein, a former chief economist for Vice President Joe Biden. “Whatever you set this rate at we're way above it and for the Fed |
 Bloomberg | Unemployed burn as Fed fiddles on natural rate debate: jobs Worcester Telegram The debate centers on whether the jobless rate is high because of a lagging economic recovery, which can be influenced by monetary policy, or because changes in the labor market and extended unemployment have left many workers lacking necessary skills, Unemployed Burn as Fed Fiddles in Debate Over Natural Rate: Jobs |
Amazon may pay Calif. sales tax, get much of it back The Seattle Times "This is huge. This is monumental, not only for the city but for the county and the region," he said. "We're up to 20 percent unemployment, and this is going to make a dent." But critics worry that any deal would embolden other retailers to demand |
How is overregulation impacting you? York News-Times the national economy remains weak with unemployment above 8 percent for 39 consecutive months. The tepid pace of growth is due in large part to the overregulation coming out of Washington, paralyzing employers with uncertainty. And just as a rising |