Press Releases

New CBO Numbers Paint Grim Picture of Economy
August 25, 2009

Though Home Prices Appear to Bottom Out, Possibility of Long-Term Slump in Housing Remains
August 6, 2009

Right To Rent Plan Offers Simple Solution to Foreclosure Crisis

July 16, 2009

New Funds for IMF Approved by U.S. Senate Would Worsen Global Economic Downturn, Economists Say
May 22, 2009

State & Local Budget Shortfalls to Blunt Effect of ARRA
May 4, 2009

IMF's Economic Growth Projections for Latin America and Caribbean Appear Questionable
April 28, 2009

Unionization Substantially Increases the Wages of Service-Sector Workers
April 7, 2009

U.S. Unemployment Understated in Recent Data
March 19, 2009

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

Pro-Union Workers Fired in Over One-fourth of Union Election Campaigns
March 4, 2009

Housing Market Meltdown and Stock Market Collapse Threaten Retirement Wealth of Millions of Baby Boomers
February 25, 2009

Progressive Leaders at White House Summit Today Underscore Need for Health Care Reform
February 23, 2009

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

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Announce Programs to Help Homeowners
February 2, 2009

Child Tax Credit in Need of Overhaul
January 15, 2009

State Government Spending Cuts Could Lead to Higher Unemployment
December 30, 2008

House Prices Must Return to Trend Levels to Stabilize Market
December 3, 2008

Leading Economists to Call for Broad and Comprehensive Recovery Package
November 18, 2008

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

Statement on the Need for Coordinated Stimulus
October 10, 2008

Unemployment Jumps to 6.1 Percent, Women Hit Hardest
September 5, 2008 (Jobs Byte)

Unemployment Rate Rises to 5.7 Percent, Economy Loses 51,000 Jobs
August 1, 2008 (Jobs Byte)

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