numonex on 08 February 2009
Something needs to be passed soon, even if it is much smaller than the proposed $900 billion bailout package.
During January 2009, 600000 Americans became unemployed, highest monthly number since 1974. Unemployment rate end of January 2009 in US rose to 7.6% the highest since 1992. http://www.forbes.com/2009/02/08/nonfarm-payrolls-january-markets-econ-0206_unemployment_stimulus_36.html
