Tag: culture

September 2, 2012 0

Who Do You Blame for the Woes of the Middle-Class?

By News Desk

The Pew Research center ponders The Lost Decade of the Middle Class . Since 2000, the middle class has shrunk in size, fallen backward in income and wealth, and shed some—but by no means all—of its characteristic faith in the future. These stark assessments are based on findings from a new nationally representative Pew Research Center survey that includes 1,287 adults who describe themselves as middle class, supplemented by the Center’s analysis of data from the U.S

September 1, 2012 0

Foreclosure Stats From You Walk Away

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19 Says Maddux In Florida, 45% of our clients are in pre-foreclosure status. On average, these Florida homeowners are 17 months delinquent and have yet to receive even their first formal foreclosure notice.

September 1, 2012 0

Spain’s Budget Deficit Already Exceeds Maximum for Entire Year; Path of Convergence

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Via Google Translate from Libre Mercado central government deficit already exceeds the maximum provided for the year The central government posted a deficit of EUR 48,517,000 through July in terms of national accounts, the 4.62% of GDP, representing an increase of 25.8% compared to last year, according to data provided by the Secretary of State Budgets, Marta Fernandez Currás. The deficit figure exceeds the new limit has assumed the state, which has risen to a point, to 4.5%, for the extra year he gave Brussels to Spain to reduce the deficit to 3%.

August 30, 2012 0

France to Hire 150,000 Subsidized Workers With Zero Qualifications; Why Stop There?

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Via Google Translate from El Economista, France will create 150,000 jobs for young people without qualifications The French Government has today adopted a draft law providing for the creation of 150,000 subsidized jobs for young people with little or no qualifications, which are most affected by unemployment and employability harder. The beneficiaries of these so called "jobs of tomorrow" will work for municipalities, hospitals, schools, social organizations, associations or, exceptionally, in private companies, and will receive a grant of up to 75% of their compensation.