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The Fiscal Situation, Economic Recovery and the Labor Market

This publication delves into various indicators such as net lending, foreign holdings of ABS, bond spreads, and monthly unemployment rates across different countries. It also examines the impact of stimuli on public debt and productivity slowdown in Singapore amidst global recession tendencies.

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The Fiscal Situation, Economic Recovery and the Labor Market

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  1. The Fiscal Situation, Economic Recovery and the Labor Market Edward P. Lazear 1

  2. Net Lending 2 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

  3. Foreign Holdings Of ABS 3

  4. Bond Spreads 1600 1400 1200 Junk 1000 800 600 400 BAA 200 AAA 0 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 Source: Moody's; Merrill Lynch; U.S. Treasury Department 4

  5. 5 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

  6. 6 Source: Federal Housing and Finance Authority; Standard and Poor’s, Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate

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  8. Cash For Clunkers: Just Moving Sales Up in Time 8

  9. Monthly Unemployment Rates : France, Germany, Italy, UK, and US(Seasonally Adjusted) 9

  10. Most Optimistic View of US Stimulus 10

  11. Growth in the US Public Debt 11

  12. Productivity Slowdown In Singapore? Recession Effect Only

  13. Source: Singapore Department of Statistics and Manpower Research & Statistics Department, Ministry of Manpower

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