unemployment

April Unemployment Back Up to 9%; 27th Month Above 8%

5/6/2011 2:50 PM ET
Despite 244,000 jobs gained in April, national unemployment rate has been higher than promised since February 2009.

Unemployment Below 9 Percent 'Bolsters Recovery Hopes' in 2011, But Little 'Consolation' in 1983

3/7/2011 4:33 PM ET
New York Times very downbeat in Reagan's day, despite much bigger monthly drop in jobless rate than February 2011.

Stimulus a Failure By Only Measure That Matters: Jobs

2/16/2011 7:54 PM ET
Broadcast networks mention Obamas incompetence just nine times in two years.

Stimulus Two Years Later, Networks Ignore Obama's Failed Job Promise

2/16/2011 3:56 PM ET
Eight percent unemployment prediction rarely made broadcast evening news.

Santelli Slams CNBC Panelists for Spinning Jobs Report

2/4/2011 4:16 PM ET
CNBC's floor reporter criticizes 'kool-aid drinkers' for trying to find good news in the 'disappointing.'

Washington Post's Pearlstein Charges Republican Policies 'Kill People Rather than Jobs'

1/10/2011 9:42 AM ET
Talk about incendiary and toxic talk. In Friday's Washington Post, business section columnist Steven Pearlstein proclaimed that "what's particularly noteworthy about" congressional Republican ...

CNBC Panel Warns Drop to 9.4 Percent Unemployment is 'Anomaly'

1/7/2011 5:25 PM ET
'Squawk Box' guests reacted to December 2010 jobs report with caution, predicted future rise in unemployment rate.

New Year, Same Old Krugman

1/5/2011 8:52 PM ET
It may be 2011, but liberal New York Times columnist still calling for New Deal-era policies he's promoted for years.

The Top 10 Economic Myths of 2010

12/9/2010 3:28 PM ET
Journalists' tall tales included praising GM for 'keeping faith' with taxpayers, comparing soda to cocaine, and attacking the Chamber of Commerce over baseless 'foreign money' claims.

'Lost Revenue' for Government in Tax Rate Deal Distresses NBC's Williams and Todd

12/6/2010 10:34 PM ET
Monday night Brian Williams fretted the deal contradicts how "the fight has been over anything in government that isn't paid for," yet, as Chuck Todd despaired in filling in Williams' regret, ...
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