Thursday, April 5, 2012

Jobless Claims Lowest Since 2008


(chart by Steve Benen - click to enlarge))

March unemployment insurance claims were the lowest since April 2008, providing more proof of a rebounding job market and economy, and of the efficacy of the much-maligned stimulus. Tomorrow's jobs report should also show a gain of about 203,000 jobs in the economy, the fourth straight month of solid jobs growth.

Is this what Millionaire Mitt and the other Rethuglican plutocrats are always talking about saving America from?