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Secondary Sources: Greek Exit, Mortgage Mess, Inflation Targeting

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Secondary Sources: Greek Exit, Wisconsin Jobs, Chinese Dissatisfaction

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Labor Department Error Overstates Female Job Losses

There are more women working for the postal service than the Labor Department originally thought. That has the potential to alter some much-reported numbers, but isn't likely to change the underlying trend of the recovery.

Secondary Sources: Job and Education Chart, Big Business, China Dollar Shortage

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Secondary Sources: Oil and Stocks, Inflation and Housing, Women in Economics

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Secondary Sources: Euro Crisis, Long-Term Unemployment, Greek Exit

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Economists: Chinese Currency Significantly Undervalued

Last week, a Chinese central bank official said the yuan's exchange rate with the dollar "isn't clearly undervalued." Economists in the latest Wall Street Journal forecasting survey beg to differ.

Number of the Week: No Recovery for Single Moms

Married mothers are more likely to be employed than single moms, largely because women living on their own are having a much harder time finding employment. Their jobless rate was 15% in 2011.

Secondary Sources: Europe Crisis, Shrinking Unemployment Rolls, Teen Pregnancy

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Secondary Sources: Krugman Charts, Labor Force Participation, Tourism, Mobility

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Secondary Sources: Spending Tax Cuts, Leave Bernanke Alone, Parabolic Student Loans

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.

Secondary Sources: Labor Force Dropouts, Foreclosures, Fed Criticism

A roundup of economic news from around the Web.