Let’s Hope This Does Not Become An Iconic Image

jobsrecessionsSM

That green line is the current situation. Whee!!!!!

4 Comments

  1. Matt says:

    There’s also a normalized version of the data that’s still depressing, but avoids the “end of world” feelings: http://seattlebubble.com/blog/2009/02/11/crash-comparisons-job-losses-dow-jones/

  2. Nick Hodges says:

    And another good explanation with a far better graph:

    http://www.calculatedriskblog.com/2009/02/job-losses-during-recessons.html