VIDEO: Youth unemployment: Are jobs out there?
VIDEO: Youth unemployment: Are jobs out there?
Youth unemployment has reached a record high, but with the Work and Pensions Secretary Iain Duncan Smith insisting jobs are out there, where should young people look?
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Manufacturing the truth
Making things remains a workable solution for unemployment and underemployment.
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Bond Market Backs Bernanke Mild Inflation in Swap Forwards
In the U.S. bond market, the new normal is looking a lot like the old normal.
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Mervyn King’s right to play the waiting game
Despite clamour for an interest rate rise, the Bank of England would do its credibility no good by being panicked into a move that could seriously damage the economy Judgments are tricky, events happen and time will tell. Those looking for sharp insights from Mervyn King were disappointed. The governor of the Bank of England was in one-meeting-at-a-time mode. No, he was not transmitting coded …
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English sparks ‘paper war’ over unemployment rate
The Government has gone on the offensive over the unemployment rate, saying its spending on infrastructure has stopped it from going even higher.
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Irish bishops reject ‘bonus culture’ of capitalism run amok
Facing an economic crisis that has produced record unemployment, staggering levels of household debt, and deep political unrest, the Catholic bishops of Ireland have issued a stinging critique of “the excesses of advanced capitalism” and its “bonus culture,” calling for an economy rooted in social solidarity as opposed to “radical individualism.”
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