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2012-01-28 Current Events: U.S. - unemployment rate:

Hi,  First in general 5% unemployment is considered full employment.  It only counts actively seek employment.   So if you give up looking you are not counted as unemployed.  It also does not count people

2012-01-28 Current Events: U.S. - unemployment rate:

The numbers are significant for two reasons. The first is that each percentage point equals many thousands of people. If can represent hundreds of thousands of individuals depending on how you count working

2011-12-03 Current Events: U.S. - Mexico and China:

Sorry for the delay. I thought I already answered this question. Maybe the answer went to a black hole somewhere.    Anyway, a number of companies did go to Mexico to take advantage of NAFTA, but most