How has the Great Recession compared to past U.S. recessions? There might be no better graph -- er, scarier graph -- to answer that question than this one from Calculated Risk. It matches job losses ...
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Barack Obama has some reason to crow about the direction the economy has been moving lately. As he said in his press conference on Friday, “as a country, we have every right to be proud of what we’ve ...
The first decade of this century was pretty awful for manufacturing workers. In December of 1999 we had 17.3 million manufacturing jobs. This number had fallen to 11.5 million by December of 2009.