Jobs in the US, job loss in the UK: a tale of two recoveries | David Blanchflower
The UK's ruinous experiment with austerity only highlights how good the US economic news is for Obama's re-election chances There were two major pieces of good news Friday on the US economy. First, there was better-than-expected news from the non-manufacturing survey from the ISM , which added to a very positive sister survey of manufacturing earlier in the week. The combined message that can be ...
Instant view: Private sector jobs up 325,000; claims fall
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Private employers added 325,000 jobs in December, easily beating economists' expectations, a report by a payrolls processor showed on Thursday. New claims for unemployment benefits fell by 15,000 last week in the latest sign the labor market was improving and could help the country resist the effects of a likely euro zone recession. COMMENTS: CRAIG DISMUKE, CHIEF ECONOMIST ...
Debt crisis: as it happened, February 3, 2012
The FTSE 100 has closed at a seven-month high after US data showing more US people are in work boosted global markets, while Greece announces it is to auction €625m of Treasury bills next week.
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