A snapshot of the U.S. economy for the last six months.
The U.S. Month at a Glance (October 2008)
The U.S. Month at a Glance (October 2008)
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- The economy lost an additional 159,000 jobs in September.
- Manufacturing activity dropped in September as the credit crisis has made borrowing more difficult for firms.
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