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Thus one should not be surprised by this can-kicking idea: Republicans Propose Job Freeze to Avert Defense Cuts Republican members of the House and Senate Armed Services committees revived a proposal to avert automatic spending cuts by reducing the federal workforce through attrition and freezing congressional salaries. The legislation would save $85 billion through Sept
Read the original: McDonald’s Global Sales Slump 1.9 Percent; Price, Competition, Jobs to Blame
Looking for evidence of rebalancing in Europe? Don’t look here: German 2012 trade surplus soars despite weak December reports Germany’s trade surplus was the second highest in more than 60 years in 2012, pointing to an underlying resilience in Europe’s largest economy, although both imports and exports disappointed in the last month of the year
Please consider a repost of Quinn’s Illinois: regulations and cronyism crush entrepreneurship by Ben VanMetre. In Gov. Pat Quinn’s State of the State address , he said, “In our Illinois, small business means big business
Spain’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate is 26.6% according to Eurostat data as mapped by Google. The BBC reports Youth unemployment is a record 55% . Deficit Targets Missed Again and Again Spain was supposed to reduce its deficit to 6.3% by the end of 2012.
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