4/5/2013 10:59 PM // Economy

Former Obama henchman Austan Goolsbee blames the crappy jobs report on Sequester

Former Obama Economic Henchman Austan Goolsbee blamed the crappy jobs report on Sequester when he was on Vary and Co earlier today.

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1/30/2013 9:53 AM // Economy, Politics

US economy shrinks for the first time in 3 1/2 years

So, that recovery is full swing? Yeah right....

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1/8/2013 2:53 PM // Economy, U.S.

Unemployment drops below 7 percent in most cities

Saw this at ABC News. The unemployment rate has dropped below 7 percent in a majority of U.S. cities in November based on Labor Dept data.

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9/24/2012 1:37 PM // Politics

New ad from the Colleg Republicans hammers Obama over economic policies and the effect on college grads

This is a great new ad called "Perspective" from the College Republicans that goes after Obama and his record on the economy which has resulted in college grads having a hard time finding work.

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9/13/2012 8:52 AM // Economy, Politics

Weekly unemployment numbers jump to 382,000

The Weekly unemployment applications jumped to 382,000. The Labor Dept is blaming Isaac saying it added 9,000 to the number of applications.

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9/11/2012 7:31 PM // Economy, Politics, U.S.

Charles Payne: There'd be rioting if Romney was President with this unemployment data

Bottom line Charles Payne says that these jobs numbers are atrocious and if Mitt Romney were president with these numbers there would be rioting. But Obama gets a free pass from everyone.

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9/4/2012 10:42 AM // Economy, Politics, U.S.

New poll majority of voters do not feel they're better off than they were four years ago

 

A new poll out this morning finds that 52% of voters say the country is in worse shape compared to 4 years ago.

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7/27/2012 4:09 PM // Economy

The White House's attitude towards 1.5% GDP - "At least it's growing"

The White House is trying to look on the bright of the dismal econmoic growth numbers. 

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7/27/2012 9:46 AM // Economy

Economic growth down to 1.5% in Q2

US Economic growth has dropped to it lowest levels since Q3 2011. GDP increased at a paltry 1.5% between April and June. So Obama's policies have worked?

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7/26/2012 2:37 PM // Economy

GOP controlled House passes bill to freeze regulations

The House has passed a bill to freeze regulations until the unemployment rate drops below 6%. It is an attempt to reign in government regs that are harmful to small business and the economy. 

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7/26/2012 2:29 PM // Economy

Over 200K small businesses failed between 2008-2010

There has been much back and forth bickering of late regarding the President's your didn't build that comment in Roanoke Va. However lost in the dialogue are the number of small businesses that have failed in the last few years. 

 

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