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Housing Starts and the Unemployment Rate

Calculated Risk... | Fri, 11/13/2009 - 3:31pm | construction, economic indicators, employment rates, housing development, housing leads, housing sectors, new home sales, Real Estate, unemployment rates |  3 comments

This is an update to an earlier post . As I've noted for some time, housing leads the economy and is the best leading indicator for the economy - both into and out of recessions. Employment lags the economy, and the following graph shows the relationship between starts and unemployment. ... Rea ... Read more

Stock Investing > Mishs Global Economic Trend Analysis

Employment Cycles During Recessions

Mike Shedlock | Mon, 02/09/2009 - 3:20pm | Employment, employment cycles, employment rates, job loss, Nancy Pelosi writes..., recession, unemployment |  1 comment

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's blog has an interesting graph of What 3.6 Million Jobs Lost Over 13 Months Looks Like. This chart compares the job loss so far in this recession to job losses in the 1990-1991 recession and the 2001 recession – showing how dramatic and unprecedented the job loss over ... Read more