August Joblessness Hit 10% in 14 States and D.C.

Economy expected to grow in 3Q, heralding recovery
The economy appears back on its feet after being knocked over by the worst recession since the 1930s.

Joblessness likely will prolong recession’s pain
Most economists think the recession is over, but they say the jobless rate will keep rising until at least next summer as the economy struggles.

Claims lowest since '08 as job market improves
In in the latest sign that the economy is surging at year's end, unemployment claims have dropped to the lowest level since April 2008, long before anyone realized that the nation was in a...

The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High...
We are living in the most reckless financial environment in recent history. Arcane credit derivative bets are now well into the tens of trillions. According to Charles R. Morris, the...

The End of Prosperity: How Higher Taxes Will Doom the...
Arthur Laffer -- the father of supply-side economics and a member of President Reagan's Economic Policy Advisory Board -- joins economist Stephen Moore of The Wall Street Journal editorial...