Solving the jobs crisis
Not even the gloomiest predict that today’s slump will approach the severity of the Depression, which shrank America’s economy by more than a quarter, and put a quarter of the working-age population out of a job. But with the world in its deepest recession since the 1930s and global trade shrinking at its fastest pace in 80 years, the misery of mass unemployment looms nonetheless, and raises the big question posed in the Depression: what should ... Full Story »
Posted by Derek Hawkins
Obama and co. had a pretty good week. But this is going to be an up and down economy for the next few years. Everyone still has to remember the Mortgage crisis, and the people who have nowhere to live.