America is Fucked

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    Over 40 million Americans have filed for unemployment during the pandemic—real jobless rate over 23.9%

    US Unemployment Rate

    Sep 2019, 3.5 - Actual
    Oct 2019, 3.6 - Actual
    Nov 2019, 3.5 - Actual
    Dec 2019, 3.5 - Actual
    Jan 2020, 3.6 - Actual
    Feb 2020, 3.5 - Actual
    Mar 2020, 4.4 - Actual
    Apr 2020, 14.7 - Actual
    May 2020, 20.4 - Forecast (Actual 23.9% Released: 05.28.20)
    Jun 2020, 23.1 - Forecast
    Jul 2020, 24.4 - Forecast
    Aug 2020, 24.8 - Forecast
    Sep 2020, 25.0 - Forecast
    Oct 2020, 25.1 - Forecast
    Nov 2020, 25.2 - Forecast
    Dec 2020, 25.2 - Forecast

    https://fortune.com/2020/05/28/u…

    • Meanwhile... American billionaires got $434 billion richer during the pandemicMilan
    • https://www.cnbc.com…Milan
    • #maga!nbq
    • The unemployment forecast is already 4% over this months forecast. Other reports say that we can expect up to 40% unemployment rate by December.utopian
    • I don't think anyone really knows. I have heard some economists say there is going to be a quick bounce back in the coming months.yuekit
    • I heard economists predicting a v-shaped recovery early in the pandemic but as things worsened, they've become much more pessimistic.MondoMorphic
    • I really do hope that this be a quick bounce back v-shaped recovery.utopian
    • there's an inverse relation between number of new cases and economic activity. i don't see this as being a v shaped recovery.dorf
    • Can u imagine the true number if they don't corporate bailout all the zombies. Artificial growth to surpass beat interest rates on debt. Like chasing rainbows
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    • what did you spend your socialist welfare bailout check on, deathboy?monospaced
    • or deathboy, robbing Peter to pay Paul. Not good.MondoMorphic

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