Quotes of the Day

“It's impressive to finally see unemployment claims fall below 400,000.”
STUART HOFFMAN, chief economist with PNC Financial Services, commenting on Thursday’s
Monday, Oct. 10, 2011

Open quoteJob losers are having more trouble than ever before finding full-time jobs.Close quote

  • HENRY S. FARBER,
  • an economics professor at Princeton, on a study's findings that household income declined more in two years after the recession ended than it did during the downturn, which officially ended in June 2009
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