The Great Recession was a period of general economic decline observed in  world markets .... US mortgage-backed securities, which had risks that were hard  to assess, were ... Income inequality in the United States has grown from 2005 to  2012 in more than .... The onset of the economic crisis took most people by  surprise.
The American people have endured 21 consecutive months of 9% or higher  unemployment [and] 2.6 million jobs have been lost, since the stimulus bill was ...
However, January's orders were revised higher, from a 2.6 percent gain to 3.9 ...  Sales of existing homes have fallen three consecutive months, after having risen  ..... There are now about 5.5 unemployed people, on average, competing for  each opening. .... Since the start of the recession, 8.36 million jobs have been lost .
Nov 20, 2008 ... There is a $20bn auction from the US Federal Reserve and, the ... adverse effects  that problems of financial guarantors can have on ...... money from the stimulus  package will be spent on upgrading ..... Friday, 9 January 2009: More US workers  lost jobs last year than in any ...... the third consecutive month.
A-1 U.S. and Michigan Labor Force and Unemployment . ..... Michigan has been  losing a larger share of its population in recent years to ... place in 2009 after  adding more than 1,642,000 people from 2000 to 2009. .... million units), sales  fell by 21 percent to 10.4 million units in 2009. As ... Michigan has also suffered  greatly.
The American people have endured 21 consecutive months of 9% or higher unemployment [and] 2.6 million jobs have been lost, since the stimulus bill was signed.