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    Feb 27, 2013 |Story| Baltimore Sun

  1. Sequester madness

    Nothing short of a miracle — or a sudden onset of rational behavior inside the Capital Beltway — is going to prevent mandatory, across-the-board federal spending cuts from going in effect Friday. It's also clear the public sector workforce is going to bear a considerable burden from sequestration through furloughs and related actions.
    Nothing short of a miracle — or a sudden onset of rational behavior inside the Capital Beltway — is going to prevent mandatory, across-the-board federal spending cuts from going in effect Friday. It's also clear the public sector workforce...

    Tags: Budget Control Act of 2011, Government Health Care, Politics, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama

    2. Apr 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Fed district chief foresees phaseout of stimulus by year's end

    The recent improvement in the labor market and other signs that the recovery is gaining speed have surprised economists, fueling speculation that the Federal Reserve will soon pull back from its massive monetary stimulus.
    The recent improvement in the labor market and other signs that the recovery is gaining speed have surprised economists, fueling speculation that the Federal Reserve will soon pull back from its massive monetary stimulus. One of the Fed's policymaking...

    Tags: Derivative Securities, Employment Opportunities, Federal Reserve, Employment, Economy, Business and Finance

    3. Feb 27, 2013 |Column| Chicago Tribune

  3. MarksJarvis: Economic jitters come rushing back as Italians vote against austerity

    Our European vacation from stock market angst has ended abruptly, with Italy's elections this week showing investors worldwide that they may have jumped too quickly at the conclusion that Europe's debt crisis had been tamed.
    Our European vacation from stock market angst has ended abruptly, with Italy's elections this week showing investors worldwide that they may have jumped too quickly at the conclusion that Europe's debt crisis had been tamed. Much of the financial...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, European Debt Crisis, Spain, Politics, Germany

    4. Mar 26, 2013 |Story| Aberdeen News

  4. Future of NSU banking internship questionable

    It's too early to know what will become of a partnership between Northern State University and the U.S. Senate Banking Committee that allows NSU students to intern for the committee.
    It's too early to know what will become of a partnership between Northern State University and the U.S. Senate Banking Committee that allows NSU students to intern for the committee.  The internship program was established by Sen. Tim Johnson, D-S.D.,...

    Tags: Education, Politics, Students, Barack Obama, Teaching and Learning

    5. Feb 26, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Bernanke warns Congress that budget cuts pose danger [Updated]

    WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned Tuesday that the upcoming budget cuts under the so-called sequestration would create a "significant" burden on an economy that is growing only moderately.
    This post has been updated, as indicated below.
    WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke warned Tuesday that the upcoming budget cuts under the so-called sequestration would create a "significant" burden on an economy that is growing only moderately. In his semi-annual economic report...

    Tags: Bob Corker, Employment Opportunities, Politics, European Debt Crisis, Patrick J. Toomey

    6. Feb 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Fed policymakers increasingly divided over monetary stimulus

    WASHINGTON -- An increasing number of top Federal Reserve officials are worried about the downside of their economic stimulus efforts, raising the possibility that the central bank could curb its monthly bond purchases sooner than financial markets are expecting.
    WASHINGTON -- An increasing number of top Federal Reserve officials are worried about the downside of their economic stimulus efforts, raising the possibility that the central bank could curb its monthly bond purchases sooner than financial markets are...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Employment, Employment Opportunities, Money and Monetary Policy, Career and Workplace

    7. Mar 25, 2013 |Column| Orlando Sentinel

  7. A gathering recovery?

    WASHINGTON -- Is the recession over? Has the recovery started?
    WASHINGTON -- Is the recession over? Has the recovery started? One lesson of the last few years is that some of our traditional economic labels have lost meaning. According to the National Bureau of Economic Research -- the group of academic...

    Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Economic Indicator, Unemployment Benefits, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Labor Markets

    8. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  8. Average for US jobless claims at fresh 5-year low

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid barely changed last week, while the average over the past month fell to a fresh five-year low. The decline in layoffs is helping strengthen the job market.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of people seeking U.S. unemployment aid barely changed last week, while the average over the past month fell to a fresh five-year low. The decline in layoffs is helping strengthen the job market. Weekly unemployment...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Unemployment Benefits, Federal Reserve, Real Estate, Unemployment Rate

    9. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Petoskey News

  9. Fed stands by stimulus, sees stronger US economy

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve isn't yet convinced that the U.S. economy's growth can accelerate without the Fed's drive to keep borrowing costs at record lows. It wants to see sustained improvement.
    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve isn't yet convinced that the U.S. economy's growth can accelerate without the Fed's drive to keep borrowing costs at record lows. It wants to see sustained improvement. That was the message Fed officials...

    Tags: Employment Opportunities, Politics, Public Finance, Inflation and Deflation, Federal Reserve

    10. Mar 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Fed official: Job gains dominated by lower-paying work

    WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke made clear this week that he wanted to see "sustained" improvement in job growth and the unemployment situation before rolling back or halting monetary stimulus to the economy. On Friday, one of his colleagues on the Fed board pointed to another concern about the labor market: the quality of many of the newly created jobs.
    WASHINGTON — Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke made clear this week that he wanted to see "sustained" improvement in job growth and the unemployment situation before rolling back or halting monetary stimulus to the economy. On Friday, one...

    Tags: Employment, Economy, Business and Finance, Money and Monetary Policy, Employment Opportunities, Career and Workplace

    11. Mar 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Jobless claims edge up but four-week average falls to 5-year low

    WASHINGTON -- Initial jobless claims ticked up last week, but still indicated an improving labor market as the four-week average hit its lowest point in five years.
    WASHINGTON -- Initial jobless claims ticked up last week, but still indicated an improving labor market as the four-week average hit its lowest point in five years. The number of people filing for the first time for unemployment benefits rose to 336,000...

    Tags: Employment, Employment Opportunities, Economic Indicator, Career and Workplace, Unemployment Benefits

    12. Mar 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Bernanke says Fed might slowly remove stimulus as hiring improves

    WASHINGTON -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke said Wednesday that the central bank might gradually ratchet back its stimulus efforts if the labor market continues to improve, before completely pulling the plug on the unprecedented effort. The...

    Tags: Employment, Economy, Business and Finance, Employment Opportunities, Money and Monetary Policy, Economic Indicator

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