Monday, September 28, 2009

52% of Unemployment Benefits Expired

With the recent US government data from the source below over half of those that qualify for unemployment has there benefits expired. There continues to be significant weakness in the labour markets. Although, there has been a slight rebound in jobs lost jobs are not created at the level that leads to growth. Presently there are two million college educated graduates unable to attain jobs, let alone the countless numbers with experience and skills who continue to face grave job market conditions. Once this stimulus works itself through the system and does not create the types of sustainable job growth look for this economy to continue to trend down. 

Source: http://ows.doleta.gov/unemploy/claimssum.asp

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