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sales was to combat inflationary pressures The sale of savings bonds was a two edged weapon against inflation It took purchasing power directly out of the hands of consumers and the funds obtained from the...weapons have only limited effectiveness in combat ing inflationary pressures They operate against inflation in an over all fashion They can be used to cut down the total spending power of the economy and...support level This of course would have increased bank reserves and to that extent would have been inflation ary rather than anti inflationary During the postwar period the country has enjoyed a level of prosperity...

establishments by industry division selected dates 1939 49 a By year 7 39 88 145 210 284 326 390 b By month 7 45 95 153 221 288 335 394 2 Employees in manufacturing establishments in selected months 1947 49...0 33 3 2 3 4 8 9 3 21 8 4 1 i1 l 13 4 B BY MONTE In thousands Trans Finance Menu Con porta insur Month Total factur Mining struc tion Trade ance Service Govern ing tion and and mentjug tion public real...pay period ending nearest the 15th of the month For Federal establishments the employment period relates to the pay period ending prior to the first of the month in State and local governments during the...

that an economy which moves from what we would call maximum employment and production or even from inflation to a rather sharp downturn and there was a sharp downturn in the first half of 1949 it is almost...period of inflation tends for a little time to obscure this long range problem but the long range problem ultimately comes upon us To clarify this problem something should be said about inflation There are...are two kinds of inflation One is what might be called gallop ing inflation or traditional inflation the kind of inflation people talked about in France or Germany or other countries when there was a break...

now it permits a beneficiary under the old age and survivors insurance system to earn only 15 per month in any occupation covered by the act This work clause thus prevents many aged people from taking advantage...the dependency of the aged in our society we have been impressed by the contraction during recent inflation years of the real purchasing power of annuity insurance and social security benefits and the consequent...consequent distress of aged families who depend on those sources of income For these people inflation is a primary disaster and their dependence on fixed incomes is a fact which must be constantly borne...

policies but mid dle class families are being left behind The S P 500 total return index adjusted for inflation is up 98 percent since the recession ended but real disposable income per person has risen a mere...through and look sort of in each of the key age groups looking at the demographic shifts We used 12 month moving average unadjusted data took out seasonality looked at the narrow age groups so we can try...chart that when Obama was sworn in in 2009 our economy was losing rough ly 700 000 800 000 jobs a month So it has been a difficult time but it is good to see that we are now growing jobs not shedding jobs...

seeker to take a risk and change careers To lessen this risk we have had great success in providing month long prevocational Career Academies for adults who are looking to move into Health Care Advanced Manufacturing...job growth We have averaged about 175 000 new jobs in 2011 183 000 jobs per month in 2012 and have averaged 16 000 jobs per month so far this year While this job growth is welcome it is far short of what...And third this individual must be actively looking for work By actively looking I mean that every month this individual must send out a resume contact an employer directly engage an employment agency or...

endeavors which by the way sound won derful Payroll job growth was unfortunately incredibly weak last month December saw a gain of only 87 000 private sector jobs and 74 000 nonfarm jobs The unemployment rate...falling labor force participation More than a half a million Americans left the labor force last month Consequently the labor force participation rate dropped to 62 8 percent tying a 36 year low While...jobs report of the Reagan recovery In other words not a single month of the current recovery matches even the equiv alent of an average month of the Reagan recovery And that is dis appointing We all know...

health care spending increase by nearly 2 500 per month on average for the year following the injury with spending soaring by over 25 000 in the first month alone The Economic Toll of Gun Violence Page 2...health care costs For survivors of gun violence injuries psychiatric disorders increase by 200 in the month after injury For children exposed to a fatal school shooting in their local area antidepressant use...

Income Security and Family Support Subcommittee on a wage insurance proposal to be introduced next month Archived Webcast Archived Webcast Permalink https www jec senate gov public index cfm 2007 2 meeting...