Press Releases

More Stimulus Needed to Slow Spiraling Unemployment and Deepening Recession
March 17, 2009

Greater Transparency Needed for Fed’s Special Lending Facilities
March 12, 2009

Unemployment Jumps to 8.1 Percent as Job Loss Accelerates
March 6, 2009 (Jobs Byte)

Ambitious Health Care Reform Can Lead to Lower Budget Deficits
March 5, 2009

CEPR Releases Summary of Tax and Benefit Provisions in the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
February 2, 2009

Child Tax Credit in Need of Overhaul
January 15, 2009

Sharpest Consumption Drop Since 1980 Pushes GDP Negative
October 30, 2008 (GDP Byte)

Analysis: Myth That Offshore Drilling Would Lower Gas Prices Gets Boost from Major Media
September 4, 2008

More Substantial Stimulus and Policy Proposals Needed to Help Americans Weather the Recession
July 24, 2008

New Bill Pushes for Greater Housing Security for Families Facing Foreclosure
May 22, 2008

Comparison of Ownership vs. Rental Costs Demonstrates that Rental Options Should Be a Consideration
April 3, 2008

Foreclosure Plans Benefit Banks, But Do Little for Homeowners
March 4, 2008

Delayed Debt Cancellation Will Only Hurt Haiti, New CEPR Paper Finds
December 12, 2007

House Subcommittee Votes to Fully Fund Key Census Survey
June 13, 2007

Bush Administration Abandons Plan to Eliminate Key Census Survey
May 31, 2007

Over 400 Researchers Urge Congess to Continue Funding Key Census Survey
May 24, 2007

Report Shows Increased U.S. Military Spending Slows Economy
May 1, 2007

CEPR Economist Heather Boushey Testifies Before Congress on Equal Pay for Women
April 24, 2007

CEPR Economist Heather Boushey Testifies to the EEOC on Work/Family Policies
April 17, 2007

New Book Explains Right Turn in US Politics Since 1980
April 3, 2007

Over 40 Million Jobs - 1 in 3 - Pay Low Wages
March 15, 2007

Weakening Housing Market Leads to Rising Debt Burdens
March 8, 2007 (Housing Byte)

President's Budget Cuts Funding for Key Census Survey
February 5, 2007

Congress Saves Key Census Survey from Chopping Block
January 30, 2007

Union Rates Fall in 2006, Severe Drop in Manufacturing
January 25, 2007 (Union Byte)

One-fifth of Union Activists Illegally Fired During Unionization Campaigns
January 4, 2007

Election '06: What Will Change in the Economy?
November 8, 2006

Why Isn't Productivity Growth Benefiting Workers?
October 12, 2006

American "Jobs Machine" Falling Behind Europe
October 10, 2006

Labor Department Undercounts Poor, Uninsured and Non-Employed
August 24, 2006

Drug Companies Making Billions in Excess Profits Under Medicare Plan
August 15, 2006

New Report Projects Shrinking Market For U.S. Imports
July 11, 2006

Federal Minimum Wage At Lowest Point In 50 Years
June 19, 2006

133 Organizations Sign Letter to Congress Opposing Elimination of Key Census Survey
April 4, 2006

Decline In Auto Industry Undermines Well-Paid Jobs for African Americans
January 23, 2006

Student Debt Rising Due To Higher College Costs
September 7, 2005