{"id":58,"date":"2010-01-16T22:49:00","date_gmt":"2010-01-16T22:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dresan.com\/blog\/?p=58"},"modified":"2017-04-08T21:11:51","modified_gmt":"2017-04-09T04:11:51","slug":"lagging-indicators-can-still-suck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/2010\/01\/16\/lagging-indicators-can-still-suck\/","title":{"rendered":"Lagging Indicators Can Still Suck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I know <a href=\"http:\/\/www.investopedia.com\/ask\/answers\/177.asp\">unemployment is a lagging indicator<\/a> of the health of the economy, but it is a measurement of real human pain.  I know half a dozen friends who have lost work or hours because of the recession; here&#8217;s how hard this is hitting the rest of the country:<br \/>[youtube=http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=G9jBNyysbho]<br \/>Ouch.  More data <a href=\"http:\/\/cohort11.americanobserver.net\/latoyaegwuekwe\/multimediafinal.html\">here<\/a>.  My man <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/pub\/john-garrison\/7\/550\/404\">John Garrison<\/a> of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.manta.com\/company\/mmsqkds\">Carolina Home Automation<\/a> hooked me up with this data.<br \/>-the Centaur<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I know unemployment is a lagging indicator of the health of the economy, but it is a measurement of real human pain. I know half a dozen friends who have&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,1],"tags":[190,10],"class_list":["post-58","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics","category-uncategorized","tag-pointers","tag-politics","ratio-2-1","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3864,"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58\/revisions\/3864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dresan.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}