The Atlantic Spain is in a great depression, and it is one of the most terrifying things I have ever seen. Five years after its housing boom turned to bust, Spanish unemployment hit a record high of 27.2...

Unemployment Rate Drops To Below 8% The Bureau of Labor Statistics has released the latest batch of unemployment numbers and the jobs report, and it seems like things might be finally starting to look up. Think Progress...

 TheEconomicCollapse The mainstream media is absolutely giddy that the U.S. unemployment rate has hit a “four-year low” of 7.7 percent.  But is unemployment in the United States actually going down?  After all, you would think that it...

Concerns are starting to re-emerge in the euro zone. Yesterday’s fourth-quarter GDP results were worse than expected, confirming fears that the pace of contraction in the euro-zone economy is accelerating. These disappointing growth figures are tied directly...

TheEconomicCollapse Did you know that the percentage of the U.S. labor force that is employed has continually been falling since 2006 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics?  Did you know that the increase in the number...

According to new numbers, youth unemployment rates across Europe just hit new highs. Unfortunately, the young and unemployed are not likely to see their situation improve anytime soon. According to a report by the International Labour Organization,...

Early this year when I wrote The Housing Bottom is Here and Housing: The Two Bottoms, I pointed out there are usually two bottoms for housing: the first for new home sales, housing starts and residential investment,...

Greece’s unemployment rate climbed to 23.1 percent in May, up from 22.6 percent in April. The youth unemployment rate is sitting at a jaw-dropping 54.9 percent. No one is really surprised by the most troubled country in...

Just out! Eurozone unemployment hit 11.1% in May, a brand new high. That’s up from the previous high of 11.0%. Youth unemployment has risen to 22.6%, according to Markit. Please follow Money Game on Twitter and Facebook....

James Hall/theintelhub.com All one hears is that the lack of jobs is the number one economic problem. Well documented are endless examples of systemic destruction in employment opportunities. The negative consequences of off shoring corporate jobs are...