tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post7185178252719706644..comments2024-02-18T21:10:05.205-08:00Comments on EconomPic: Global UnemploymentJakehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07946497592651234440noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-50196535246005541032009-02-02T17:02:00.000-08:002009-02-02T17:02:00.000-08:00Gerardo- pulled all the data from the CBO site. No...Gerardo- pulled all the data from the CBO site. No clue why Mexico is not on there.<BR/><BR/>Unfortunately I cannot revise as I am traveling all week (the huge non-standard size of the chart means I needed Photoshop... on a home computer).<BR/><BR/>Anon- I have a chart detailing just what you state and can't agree more...<BR/><BR/>and yes... I think they lie to their people, but not nearly as effectively.Jakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07946497592651234440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-32890803101194166892009-02-02T16:26:00.000-08:002009-02-02T16:26:00.000-08:00The US unemployment isn't really 7.2%. That's the...The US unemployment isn't really 7.2%. That's the US "cook the books" figure. BLS report A12 line U-6 is a more comparable figure and has unemployment at 13.5%<BR/><BR/>Do you suppose all these other countries lie to their people as effectiverly as the US?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11027528911364475.post-41727597287541544222009-02-02T11:27:00.000-08:002009-02-02T11:27:00.000-08:00WHY IS MEXICO NOT ON THE LIST? WOULD THAT BE POSS...WHY IS MEXICO NOT ON THE LIST? WOULD THAT BE POSSIBLE? OFFICIAL GOV'T DATA IS 4.5%. PLEASEGerardohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18279004996362681978noreply@blogger.com