US recession reality check
Saturday, June 7th, 2008US jobless figures show that the US is now deep in recession
US jobless figures show that the US is now deep in recession
The US faces its deeepest recession in decades and this one will be unlike any other before.
More bad signs for the US economy with warnings that the US will enter its worst recession in 30 years
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Further evidence that accountants are recession-proof. The latest Robert Half survey tells us that chief financial officers are planning to hire more accountants. Meanwhile the rest of the population continues to lose jobs.
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With a US recession looming, the question is how bad is it going to get? The economists are debating it with some saying it will be short, sharp and shallow and others saying it will be long, drawn out and more painful than previous downturns.
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