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The states suffering the worst sustained unemployment

Yahoo Daily News 21 Jan 2021

Yahoo Finance. The states suffering the worst sustained unemployment ... The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits ticked lower last week with the latest weekly total of initial claims coming in at 900,000 ... Illinois, at 6.1%, and Nevada, at 5.9%, round out the five states currently posting the highest insured unemployment rates....

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US jobless claims decline to a still-high 900,000

Rapid City Journal 21 Jan 2021

... Economy Disease Outbreaks Public Health Health 2019-2020 Coronavirus Pandemic Labor Economy Jobless Claims Unemployment Insurance Employment Figures Leading Economic Indicators Government Business And Finance Government And Politics Hiring And Recruitment Personnel Layoffs....

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Compare Greater Cleveland, Akron property tax rates, and learn why they have changed this year: That’s Rich!

Cleveland 21 Jan 2021

Rich Exner, data analysis editor, writes cleveland.com’s and The Plain Dealer’s personal finance column - That’s Rich! Follow on Twitter @RichExner ... What you need to know about the new stimulus checks, and $300 extra weekly in unemployment benefits ... 2021 personal finance calendar ... What you need to know to get an unemployment check in Ohio....

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Jobless claims preview: Another 935,000 Americans likely filed new unemployment claims last week

Yahoo Daily News 20 Jan 2021

Yahoo Finance ... Another 935,000 Americans likely filed new unemployment claims last week ... New weekly unemployment claims likely hovered near last week’s elevated levels as the coronavirus pandemic continued to grip the U.S ... Initial unemployment claims reached a five-month high of 965,000 during the week ended Jan....

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How the economy Biden inherits compares to day 1 for Trump, Obama, and other presidents

Yahoo Daily News 20 Jan 2021

But which president really inherited the toughest situation? Yahoo Finance dug through a range of economic benchmarks – including the unemployment rate and consumer confidence data – to shed some light on the question ... Yahoo Finance analyzed 10 economic measures with data stretching back to at least 1968....

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Improving access to finance through youth investment fund

Business Day Online 20 Jan 2021

As part of efforts to address the unemployment problem and to improve access to finance for the teaming Nigerian youth, the Federal Executive Council (FEC) on July 22, 2020 approved the sum of N75 billion for the establishment of the Nigeria Youth Investment Fund ( NYIF) for the period of 2020 – 2023....

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Resident receives $13,000 in fraudulent bills: Bay Village Police Blotter

Cleveland 20 Jan 2021

BAY VILLAGE, Ohio. Fraud. Northfield Road ... The detective bureau is investigating. Unemployment fraud ... 11, a woman reported that a fraudulent unemployment claim had been filed in her name ... The woman was advised to notify the credit bureaus and to keep a close eye on her other finances ... If you think you have been a victim, too, go to unemployment.ohio.gov ... ....

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Rishi Sunak draws up plans to boost UK welfare payments

Hindustan Times 19 Jan 2021

The chancellor of the exchequer has already topped up weekly payments to the low-paid and unemployed in the pandemic ... finance minister Rishi Sunak is in talks over extra help for welfare claimants, in a sign he will bow to pressure to do more for people who have lost jobs and income....

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Jobless rate hits 16-year high

Hong Kong Standard 19 Jan 2021

More than 245,800 people are now jobless as the unemployment rate for the three months ending December reached 6.6 percent, the highest in 16 years ... The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate was 0.3 percentage points higher than for September to November when 1,500 more people lost their jobs....

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Yellen champions big spending at confirmation hearing

Democratic Underground 19 Jan 2021

During her confirmation hearing before the Senate Finance Committee, Yellen said it was crucial to approve more support for struggling households and small businesses despite the steep financial cost of fighting the dual health and economic crises ... unemployment insurance benefit....

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Did Saving Lives With COVID Shutdowns Destroy Economies? The Data Is Telling.

New York Observer 19 Jan 2021

The Swiss Finance Minister Ueli Maurer claimed that a new lockdown would risk sacrificing the economy and public finances on the altar of health ... Unemployment continues to surge ... These generally rely on debt issuance to finance health expenses and programs to support workers and firms (e.g. temporary unemployment benefits and bank loan guarantees) ... ....

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Former Treasury secretaries urge swift confirmation for Yellen

The Hill 19 Jan 2021

The former secretaries cited unprecedented challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic – such as widespread unemployment and stalled economic activity – as well as challenges on the international stage such as terror financing as pressing reasons to ensure continuity in the position.ADVERTISEMENT....

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More Americans Are Saving Than Ever Before, Though in Unequal Amounts

News & Record 19 Jan 2021

The recently released 2019 Survey of Consumer Finances from the Federal Reserve Board allows a 30-year look-back on family finances to see how saving practices have changed ... When unexpected bills, unemployment or a pandemic hit, having accessible cash makes it easier to cope and provides peace of mind....