G.G. sent this: Average Length Of Unemployment Surges To New All Time Record 40.4 Weeks [1]
Also from G.G.: Food stamp use rises to record 45.8 million [2]
Sam Kirtley: US Yield Curve Flattening to Prompt Fed Easing and $1,800 Gold [3]
Items from The Economatrix:
Can’t Get No Relief: Economic News Sours Investors [4]
Services Firms Expand At Slowest Pace in 17 Months [5]
Unemployment Rose In Nearly All US Cities [6]
Going Nowhere: Economy Struggles To Find Footing [7]
Oil Below $92 On Concern About Economy, Demand [8]
Two Year Treasury Yield Drops To Record Low [9]
EU Urges Bailout Changes As Stocks, Euro Tumble [10]
Euro Faces Meltdown In August Heat [11]
Wall Street Warns Geithner US Dollar Starting To Lose Reserve Status [13]