by Jeffery Battersby | Aug 3, 2012 | Asides
Everyone (including us) is saying this morning that the U.S. economy gained 163,000 jobs last month. Strictly speaking, this is a lie. In fact, the U.S. economy actually lost 1.2 million jobs last month. Ouch. Actually, The U.S. Lost 1.2 Million Jobs Last Month | via...
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 15, 2010 | Asides
I’m still down about $10k. There’s a PDF with details at the site. For the median plan participant at Vanguard, recovery took about two years. | via Vanguard Research
by Jeffery Battersby | Jan 11, 2010 | Asides
The linked job chart looks like some kid just scribbled points on the page. You should also note that we’re moving south at a rather precipitous pace. via The Business Insider and Planet Money