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Indiana University study says 46 million Americans are living below the poverty line – up 27% since start of recession
Harry J Enten: Economic metrics can be predictive of election results: is the US economy improving enough to keep Obama in the White House?
Mark Weisbrot: The American Economic Association's annual meeting is red-letter day for 'the dismal science'. And dismal it proved
David Blanchflower: Falling unemployment and growing business confidence not only help Obama, but create a conundrum for his GOP opponent
ADP poll shows December jobs growth was the largest monthly gain in a year, but numbers may be inflated
Dean Baker: Deficit hawks try to scare us about the debt we're leaving. That's economic nonsense – unlike the costs of global warming
Charles Kenny: Yes, the mood is downbeat. But the actual statistics – on the economy, terror, crime, the environment – tell a very different story
Struggling numbers and outdated stores cited as cause for closure of over a hundred Sears and Kmart stores in the US
Faith in the economy rises to highest level in eight months, but unemployment and housing numbers remain dismal
Fitch issues warning that America could lose its AAA rating in two years if it cannot come up with plan to slash federal deficit
David Blanchflower: The economic climate really could turn a lot worse. Congress must extend payroll tax cuts and benefits – and do it soon
CEO pay in 2011 rebounded after a year of decline followed by a year of stagnation, with the top earner raking in over $145m this year
US consumer confidence bounces back from summer slump, according to the latest sentiment index
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