Unemployment In The United States

It seems that the hottest topic among economists in the last few years has been unemployment. As it should be given, the apparent problems created not only personally but nationally because of it. What few realize is that even though Unemployment is a big topic right now, it isn’t the only thing that affects our economy. The U.S economy is affected by several factors and measured by even more models. The problem with many of these models is that they often only measure a particular aspect of the economy. Because of this by themselves, they present an inaccurate view of the economy. So, to understand the state of our economy we must look at not only the rate of unemployment but; the consumer price index, the rate of inflation, the real GDP,