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The Jobs Report blog
The 2009 stimulus promised unemployment under 8 percent, then came 10 The 2009 stimulus came with a forecast. The multiplier argument at its strongest, then the record: unemployment hit 10 percent and the projects were not ready. Eleven questions about recessions and who decides when one has started The two-quarter rule is a rule of thumb. A private committee makes the official call, months late. Eleven plain answers on how recessions are dated.