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		<title>There&#8217;s good news and also good news on jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/12/theres-good-news-and-also-good-news-on-jobs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/12/theres-good-news-and-also-good-news-on-jobs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 12 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Paywall]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment rate]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There's mixed -- but mostly good -- news in today’s unemployment data. Unemployment remained steady in trend terms, but underemployment is up across most age groups, and there was a small fall in hours worked.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Fed&#8217;s Thursday statement the key to US concerns</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/02/feds-thursday-statement-the-key-to-us-concerns/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/02/feds-thursday-statement-the-key-to-us-concerns/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Citigroup]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us banks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US Federal Reserve]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Forrget China, South Korea, and even Japan: when it comes to confidence in the global financial system, the world remains firmly coupled to the US.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>US rebound overshadowed by Costco&#8217;s food stamps move</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/30/us-rebound-overshadowed-by-costcos-food-stamps-move/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/30/us-rebound-overshadowed-by-costcos-food-stamps-move/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[costco]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[food stamps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us consumer spending]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[So the American recession is over: go tell it to the eight million or more people who have lost their jobs and remain unemployed, the tens of millions more working shorter hours for lower wages, or the 35 million or so on food aid.

]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Stimulus and employment</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-99/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-99/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic stimulus package]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Liberal Party]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> readers weigh in on the economic stimulus package and jobs as an economic indicator. Plus, Bernard Keane's alleged jealousy of Joe Hockey.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-99/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Unemployment more than just a number</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/09/unemployment-more-than-just-a-number/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/09/unemployment-more-than-just-a-number/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobless figures]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[It is probably too early to crack out the bubbly after yesterday's unemployment data, but things could be much worse. <b>Sinclair Davidson</b> and <b>Ashton de Silva</b> look at the numbers.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Glenn Stevens vindicated by jobless plunge</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/08/glenn-stevens-vindicated-by-jobless-plunge/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/08/glenn-stevens-vindicated-by-jobless-plunge/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Players]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Glenn Stevens]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[reserve bank of australia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Reserve Bank Governor Glenn Stevens has developed a reputation for taking what seems to be tough decisions at the wrong time. But the latest job figures have proved him right. Again.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/08/glenn-stevens-vindicated-by-jobless-plunge/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
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		<title>Job ads surge should tip RBA&#8217;s hand</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/05/job-ads-surge-should-tip-rbas-hand/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/05/job-ads-surge-should-tip-rbas-hand/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ANZ]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anz job ads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job ads]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The chances of an interest rate rise coming either tomorrow or in November have risen with three job ads surveys all revealing a strengthening in demand for labour.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/05/job-ads-surge-should-tip-rbas-hand/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Political economy: Financial stress on the rise</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/22/political-economy-financial-stress-rising/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/22/political-economy-financial-stress-rising/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic stimulus package]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[subprime borrowers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd is in New York with Penny Wong fighting valiantly to fix the world's climate. Meanwhile, back home, financial stress for families on the rise, writes <b>Henry Thornton</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/22/political-economy-financial-stress-rising/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rudd&#8217;s stimulus furphy won&#8217;t create jobs</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/22/rudds-stimulus-furphy-wont-create-jobs/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/22/rudds-stimulus-furphy-wont-create-jobs/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2009 02:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic stimulus package]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Rudd money]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The government is arguing that their stimulus packages have "saved jobs". But it is difficult to reconcile that statement with this data, writes <b>Sinclair Davidson</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/22/rudds-stimulus-furphy-wont-create-jobs/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>12</slash:comments>
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		<title>Political economy: the &#8216;two-speed&#8217; economy is back</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/18/political-economy-the-two-speed-economy-is-back/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/18/political-economy-the-two-speed-economy-is-back/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian dollar]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Although Australia appears to have dodged a bullet in the global financial meltdown, the economic situation across the country is far from even, writes <b>Henry Thornton</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/18/political-economy-the-two-speed-economy-is-back/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kyle and the meeja</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/11/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-79/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/11/comments-corrections-clarifications-and-cckups-79/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:15:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Your Say: Daily Mail readers' feedback]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Coles]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Concept Economics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[First Dog on the Moon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Godwin's Law]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Joe Hockey]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[junk food advertising]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kyle Sandilands]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Myer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Steve Fielding]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> readers continue to weigh in on Steve Fielding's spelling issues and whether Godwin's Law will bring down vile Kyle Sandilands.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Political economy: underemployment &#8212; what does it mean?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/11/political-economy-underemployment-what-does-it-mean/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/11/political-economy-underemployment-what-does-it-mean/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[labour market]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[working hours]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Now its official -- a staggering 14% (or so) of Australia’s workforce are unemployed or underemployed, writes <b>Henry Thornton</b>. What a huge waste of resources. ]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Four million reasons to doubt the jobless data</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/four-million-reasons-to-doubt-the-jobless-data/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/four-million-reasons-to-doubt-the-jobless-data/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[employment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roy morgan research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[For the first time the ABS has released a monthly underemployment estimate, with total hours worked dropping for the 13th month in a row. So the economic narrative continues, good news but things remain fragile.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/10/four-million-reasons-to-doubt-the-jobless-data/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>4</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rudd&#8217;s stimulus package is far from perfect</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/08/rudds-stimulus-package-is-far-from-perfect/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/08/rudds-stimulus-package-is-far-from-perfect/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Sep 2009 02:45:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[economic stimulus package]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kevin Rudd]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Our resilient economy has fared well due to 25 years of economic reform beginning with the Hawke government, and not simply due to recent governmental quick fixes, writes <b>Sinclair Davidson</b>.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/08/rudds-stimulus-package-is-far-from-perfect/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>9</slash:comments>
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		<title>Job ads spike: could unemployment be on the turn?</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/job-ads-spike-could-unemployment-be-on-the-turn/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/job-ads-spike-could-unemployment-be-on-the-turn/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[anz bank]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Olivier employment group]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[There are signs the labour market is changing, with job ads registered by the ANZ Bank and the Olivier employment group both showing the first upturn in more than a year.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/job-ads-spike-could-unemployment-be-on-the-turn/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>US unemployment a social powder keg</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/us-unemployment-a-social-powder-keg/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/us-unemployment-a-social-powder-keg/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[United States]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job losses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[us unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[On the surface, the latest US unemployment data is better than expected, but it hides the real continuing pain and agony across thousands of American cities and towns.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Political economy: employment data spread cheer</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/political-economy-employment-data-spread-cheer/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/07/political-economy-employment-data-spread-cheer/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[GDP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[job losses]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[RBA]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[roy morgan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Weekend news had US unemployment rising to 10.7 %, but the better news is that the rate of job loss continues to fall, writes <b>Henry Thornton</b>.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>If you think Australia&#8217;s working, ask someone who isn&#8217;t &#8230; much</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/04/if-you-think-australias-working-ask-someone-who-isnt-much/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/04/if-you-think-australias-working-ask-someone-who-isnt-much/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Bernard Keane</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[gary morgan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graph pr0n]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[underemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/09/04/if-you-think-australias-working-ask-someone-who-isnt-much/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The news on the jobs front of the Australian economy is mixed. While Rudd's stimulus package has had an effect on unemployment, it masks a significant rise in underemployment.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>5</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rich unemployed are good news for the budget bottom line</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/07/rich-unemployed-are-good-news-for-the-budget-bottom-line/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/07/rich-unemployed-are-good-news-for-the-budget-bottom-line/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[budget deficit]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[graph pr0n]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobs data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The budget deficit will come in at a much smaller number than is currently being projected. <b>Possum Comitatus</b> explains how.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Just 800 more jobless for July</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/just-800-more-jobless-for-july/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/just-800-more-jobless-for-july/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ABS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[jobless data]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment figures]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/06/just-800-more-jobless-for-july/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Despite gloomy expectations, Australia's jobless rate remained steady at 5.8% last month, with a sharp, 32,000 rise in the number of people who found work.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Australia: land of 150 economies</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/05/australia-land-of-150-economies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/05/australia-land-of-150-economies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Possum Comitatus</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Federal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[electorate]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[maps]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/08/05/australia-land-of-150-economies/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[What has the GFC done to the Australian economy? That depends where you live, says <b>Possum Comitatus</b>. The maps tell the story.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Kohler: Mobilising the retail army</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/10/kohler-mobilising-the-retail-army/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/10/kohler-mobilising-the-retail-army/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 10 Jul 2009 03:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Alan Kohler</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australian economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[consumer confidence]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/10/kohler-mobilising-the-retail-army/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It seems women can deny themselves shoes and clothes for only so long; as soon as it’s safe to go back into the stores, they’re there, plastic drawn.
]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>US jobs figures quash optimism</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/03/us-jobs-figures-quash-optimism/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/03/us-jobs-figures-quash-optimism/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 23:13:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Global Financial Crisis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=71222</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Instead of the 350-360,000 job losses forecast by the market, the actual figure was a gut-crunching 467,000. So much for green shoots.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
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		<title>Gloom wrap: quarter ends on a sober note</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/gloom-wrap-quarter-ends-on-a-sober-note/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/gloom-wrap-quarter-ends-on-a-sober-note/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Glenn Dyer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Germany]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Japan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[US economy]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/07/01/gloom-wrap-quarter-ends-on-a-sober-note/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There's not much good news about. <b>Glenn Dyer</b> wraps all the gloomy and doomy economic news from around the globe.]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
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		<title>Sackwatch 12: Unemployment figures may be staying put for a while&#8230;</title>
		<link>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/sackwatch-12-unemployment-figures-may-be-staying-put-for-a-while/</link>
		<comments>http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/sackwatch-12-unemployment-figures-may-be-staying-put-for-a-while/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Jun 2009 03:30:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Crikey</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Economy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Air France]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Alcoa]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Australia Council]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BHP Billiton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[borders]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[centennial coal]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Gunns]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Media Monitors]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mint Wireless]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[National Foods]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[SackWatch]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[unemployment]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/06/23/sackwatch-12-unemployment-figures-may-be-staying-put-for-a-while/</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[<em>Crikey</em> continues to track the job-loss carnage.]]></description>
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