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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:20 AM Original message |
Initial claims for jobless benefits drop sharply (46,000 in 2 weeks) |
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DCBob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
1. So when does the "depression" start? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Er ... (1900s) -Panic, (1920s) -Drepression (1950s) -Recession |
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The Northerner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:29 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. +1 |
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impik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Terrible news. Sad day here. |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:36 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Yeah. Unrecc'd within minutes. |
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Lost4words (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 02:26 PM Response to Reply #1 |
25. You do realize DC almost never feels the full crunch or recessions. |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:36 AM Response to Original message |
5. So, is this good news or bad? |
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denem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:38 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Economists = Good ... DU = Bad/Lies/Meaningless/U6=Depression |
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Dawgs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:50 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. That's what I thought. Thanks!! |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:52 AM Response to Reply #7 |
9. Lol. Funny and sadly accurate summary. |
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caseymoz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:11 AM Response to Reply #7 |
21. It's good in the way a cool summer week somewhere is good news on global warming. |
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earthside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:55 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. "Seasonally adjusted." |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #10 |
12. Quick question - when the seasonally adjusted numbers are higher than actual |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 02:16 PM Response to Reply #10 |
24. Seasonal adjusted is a very similar concept |
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Po_d Mainiac (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:13 PM Response to Reply #10 |
26. Douch Bank had this to say |
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mahatmakanejeeves (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 08:55 AM Response to Original message |
11. From the Employment and Training Administration website |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. Has anyone done an updated "bikini" graph? |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:13 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That uses the monthly numbers that we won't get for 3 weeks |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:22 AM Response to Reply #14 |
16. I just posted one which at least goes through June but ... |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:26 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Oh wait, I think I figured it out ... |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:34 AM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Sure - we gained 431000 jobs in May, and lost 125000 in June right? |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:58 AM Response to Reply #18 |
19. OK, but by November that will be one blip and the overall trend should appear. |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 10:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. Agreed - but little chance of losses in July I think. Aug/Sep who knows? |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 11:06 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Ok Here's new one taking into account your numbers |
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dmallind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 11:18 AM Response to Reply #22 |
23. Even though it looks "worse" in some ways I like that one better yes |
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GOTV (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-15-10 09:21 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. found one |
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