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Jobless claims rise more than expected, but labor market still tight

New York Post 30 Mar 2023
unemployment benefits ... Govs wrongly doled out billions for false COVID unemployment claims ... Jobless claims drop by 3K to 9-month low despite mass layoffs in tech, finance ... Initial claims for state unemployment benefits increased 7,000 to a seasonally adjusted 198,000 for the week ended March 25, the Labor Department said on Thursday.
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Report: Washington is state with 4th worst unemployment rate change

Sunnyside Daily Sun 29 Mar 2023
48 – fourth worst in the nation – in terms of unemployment rate changes. To determine its ranking, the personal finance website compared all 50 states and the District of Columbia based on six key metrics comparing unemployment rate statistics from February to key dates in 2022, 2020, and 2019 ... unemployment rate sits at 3.6%.
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Peachtree Group appoints Adam Greene to launch EB-5 Program

TravelDailyNews 29 Mar 2023
Notably, these and other areas of Peachtree are actively building and financing new hotels in rural and high-unemployment areas favored in the EB-5 program. Before Greene’s EB-5 experience, he established the hospitality financing program at Textron Financial.
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Robert B. Reich: Rich utilize myths to justify their wealth

Reflector 29 Mar 2023
Most basically, the prevailing insecurity is due to the demise of labor unions ... Did you receive it?) ... FDR gave workers the power to organize into labor unions, the 40-hour workweek (with time-and-a-half for overtime), Social Security, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation for injuries ... And he regulated finance — making banking boring ... .
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How doing the bare minimum with debt is costing you

Dispatch Argus 28 Mar 2023
Despite a spike in unemployment at the outset of ... Government relief programs like stimulus checks, expanded unemployment benefits, and mortgage and student loan forbearance gave a boost to household finances, while consumers spent less due to lockdowns and concerns about the virus.
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Yieldstreet Discusses The 5 Hottest US Real Estate Markets In 2023

Index-Journal 27 Mar 2023
Three major medical centers, low unemployment rates, and the largest research park in the United States contribute generously to the city's thriving economy and job market ... The unemployment rate in Phoenix is also lower than the national average, with plenty of opportunities in finance and insurance.
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The Ripple Effect Of Recent Bank Failures And What It Means For Your Money

Hastings Tribune 27 Mar 2023
Silicon Valley Bank's announcement that it urgently needed to raise $2.25 billion sent shockwaves through the financial system. Within days, regulators were forced to seize the bank in the second-largest bank collapse ... Stick to the personal finance basics and beef up your emergency fund. Although the current unemployment rate, as per the U.S ... .
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A Top Vanguard Economist on How to Prepare for a ‘Shallow’ Recession

Market Watch 24 Mar 2023
The unemployment rate is near its lowest level in decades ... If there’s a shallow recession, what’s the outlook for unemployment? ... But that doesn’t prevent unemployment increasing in recessions ... education and health services, professional and business services, information, and finance, with V-U ratios of about 2.5 to 3.5 open jobs per unemployed.
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Meet the candidate: Andre Roy for EWSD school board, Westford

The Essex Reporter 23 Mar 2023
Back then, he ran to gain a better understanding of how the finances were being handled. At the time of his first term on the board Roy was unemployed and not satisfied with the way taxes were done back then, with no exceptions made for taxpayers regardless of their income situation ... Why should voters want Roy on the school board? ... ....
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Housing market sees biggest sales slump in 40 years

RNZ 22 Mar 2023
"Few vendors are in a hurry to sell, given that unemployment remains low. And those buyers who have secured finance know that they can take their time too, with listings abundant and prices falling." ... If employment can stay high with unemployment only rising because of a larger labour force, this should insulate property values to some degree ... ....
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Property plunge: Biggest sales slump in 40 years

NewstalkZB 22 Mar 2023
“Few vendors are in a hurry to sell, given that unemployment remains low. And those buyers who have secured finance know that they can take their time too, with listings abundant and prices falling.” First time buyers pull back ... If employment can stay high with unemployment only ...
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Robert B. Reich: The undeserving rich utilize myths to justify their wealth

Lima Ohio 21 Mar 2023
Their argument is easily confused with a moral claim that people deserve what they are paid in the market ... FDR gave workers the power to organize into labor unions, the 40-hour workweek (with time-and-a-half for overtime), Social Security, unemployment insurance and workers’ compensation for injuries ... And he regulated finance — making banking boring.
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Bailing Out the Undeserving Rich—Again

Common Dreams 20 Mar 2023
These are fundamentally moral judgments ... So we need to ask ... Why not? ... Two-thirds live paycheck to paycheck ... FDR gave workers the power to organize into labor unions, the 40-hour workweek (with time-and-a-half for overtime), Social Security, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation for injuries ... And he regulated finance — making banking boring ... .
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The undeserving rich, the bank bailouts and America's soaring inequality

Raw Story 20 Mar 2023
These are fundamentally moral judgments ... So we need to ask ... Why not? ... Two-thirds live paycheck to paycheck ... FDR gave workers the power to organize into labor unions, the 40-hour workweek (with time-and-a-half for overtime), Social Security, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation for injuries ... And he regulated finance — making banking boring ... .
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'Bank bailout': Robert Reich busts 3 myths the 'undeserving right' use to justify their wealth

Alternet 20 Mar 2023
These are fundamentally moral judgments ... So we need to ask ... Why not? ... Two-thirds live paycheck to paycheck ... FDR gave workers the power to organize into labor unions, the 40-hour workweek (with time-and-a-half for overtime), Social Security, unemployment insurance, and workers’ compensation for injuries ... And he regulated finance — making banking boring ... .

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