• Recovery Act saving jobs, but long-term unemployment highest in 70 years

  August 7, 2009 | Quick Takes

• The steep rise in unemployment continues

  August 3, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Multimedia

• GDP Preview: The parachute deploys as Recovery Act takes hold

  July 29, 2009 | By Josh Bivens | Commentary

• Costly COBRA: For the jobless, health care costs may exceed unemployment benefits

  July 28, 2009 | By Elise Gould and Andrea Orr | Economic snapshot

• The job isn’t done: More jobs and family supports needed

  July 21, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel | Report

• Georgia and Alabama join states with unemployment above 10%

  July 17, 2009 | Commentary

• Insured … and broke

  July 14, 2009 | By Andrea Orr | Commentary

• Millions of workers will benefit from minimum wage increase

  July 13, 2009 | By Andrea Orr | Commentary

• Tax cuts won’t create jobs

  July 10, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel | Commentary

• Plenty of need for a second stimulus

  July 9, 2009 | By Ethan Pollack | Commentary

• Stimulus is working, but will not be enough

  July 2, 2009 | By Andrea Orr | Commentary

• Obama’s inheritance: Less than expected

  June 26, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel | Quick Takes

• Setting the record straight on GM

  June 3, 2009 | By Ross Eisenbrey | Commentary

• Community banks: Small enough to fail

  June 3, 2009 | By Nancy Cleeland | Economic snapshot

• A Stealthy Stimulus: How boosting the minimum wage is helping to stimulate the economy

  May 28, 2009 | By Kai Filion | Report

• Increases in minimum wage boost consumer spending

  May 27, 2009 | By Kai Filion | Economic snapshot

• Sounding the Alarm: Update on the Economic Downturn

  May 21, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel | Other

• Rising unemployment could leave half of African American children in poverty

  May 18, 2009 | Commentary

• Tax policy as stimulus

  May 18, 2009 | By John Irons | Commentary

• Light at the end of the tunnel … for whom?

  May 11, 2009 | By Andrea Orr | Commentary

• Jobs report holds no hopeful signs

  May 8, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Housing collapse drives up consumer bankruptcies

  April 8, 2009 | Economic snapshot

• G20 Should Have No Faith in the IMF

  April 2, 2009 | Quick Takes

• Buy American and the Recovery Program: Now What?

  March 13, 2009 | By Owen E. Herrnstadt | Commentary

• Steepest drop in employment in 30 years

  March 6, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and Heidi Shierholz | Quick Takes

• Recovery package eases but does not eliminate job woes

  March 4, 2009 | By Kai Filion | Economic snapshot

• Canada needn’t worry about Buy American rules in the stimulus

  February 19, 2009 | By Robert E. Scott | Commentary

• Steel industry financial wizard to join auto restructuring team

  February 17, 2009 | By Robert E. Scott | Commentary

• EPI statement on economic recovery package

  February 12, 2009 | By Lawrence Mishel and John Irons | Commentary

• Finding work twice as hard as when recession began a year ago

  February 10, 2009 | By Heidi Shierholz | Commentary