{"id":8444,"date":"2011-11-02T19:56:14","date_gmt":"2011-11-03T01:56:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ishmaels.net\/blog\/?p=8444"},"modified":"2011-11-02T19:56:14","modified_gmt":"2011-11-03T01:56:14","slug":"well-so-that-is-where-it-isnt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/11\/02\/well-so-that-is-where-it-isnt\/","title":{"rendered":"Well so that is where it Isn\u2019t"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Unemployment by Region<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.thereformedbroker.com\/author\/joshua-m-brown\/\">Joshua M Brown<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<li>November 2nd, 2011 <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>An interesting breakdown of unemployment trends since the start of the <strong class='StrictlyAutoTagBold'>recession<\/strong> from John Silvia, chief economist at Wells Fargo.&#160; John and I met on the <strong>set<\/strong> of Nicole Lapin&#8217;s old graveyard shift <strong>show<\/strong> on <strong>CNBC<\/strong>, a smart man and a very nice <strong>guy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Here he is with a deeper dive into the numbers and a pair of charts&#8230;<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Nationally, 4.8 <strong>percent<\/strong> fewer workers are employed than at the start of the recession, but in the West that <strong>number<\/strong> is nearly 7 <strong>percent<\/strong> compared to almost 3 <strong>percent<\/strong> in the Northeast. 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Stark differences in joblessness also persist; unemployment in the West stands well above the national rate at 10.4 percent, whereas unemployment in the Northeast is <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/11\/02\/well-so-that-is-where-it-isnt\/\">&#8220;And Now the Rest of the Story &#8211; &#8220;Well so that is where it Isn\u2019t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8444","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","odd"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Well so that is where it Isn\u2019t - And That was How it Went<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ishmaels.net\/blog\/2011\/11\/02\/well-so-that-is-where-it-isnt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Well so that is where it Isn\u2019t - And That was How it Went\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Unemployment by Region Joshua M Brown November 2nd, 2011 An interesting breakdown of unemployment trends since the start of the recession from John Silvia, chief economist at Wells Fargo.&#160; John and I met on the set of Nicole Lapin&#8217;s old graveyard shift show on CNBC, a smart man and a very nice guy. 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