Posts tagged as "Economy"

Posted by ShopMesh on 4th January 2010

The Economy, Bailout and Capital Markets

This past Friday’s  unemployment report was truly shocking. The reported drop of 533,000 lost jobs in the month of November was substantially larger than the 350,000 median estimates by many economists and our own estimate of 300,000-400,000 for the month. This level of monthly job loss is greater than was experienced in the last recession [...]

Posted by ShopMesh on 22nd December 2009

Can Tax Cuts Help Improve The American Economy?

Writer:  Darren Ng
Op-Ed
Can Tax Cuts Help Improve the American Economy?
In this paper, I intend to pursue a discussion which fundamentally affirms the relative benefits of Senator Barack Obama’s plan to increase taxes, in view of the telling need to rescue the American economy, against the disadvantages of Senator John McCain’s proposal to push for tax [...]

Posted by ShopMesh on 8th November 2009

For the U.s. Economy in the New Year, the Pain Will Precede the Promise

If there’s a proverb that captures the outlook for the U.S. economy in the New Year, it’s the one that says: “It’s always darkest before the dawn.”
Regardless of any formal announcement of whether or not the United States drops into an actual recession, the ongoing credit crisis guarantees a contraction of the American economy by [...]