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Watchdog Urges Caution on Claims of 640,000 Stimulus JobsEarl E. Devaney, the chairman of the Recovery Accountability and Transparency Board, says reports of job creation came from aid recipients and were not always verified. ... |
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Recovery.gov Clears Bad Data (Maybe)The folks running the Recovery.gov website, who have plenty of egg on their face after running data out that showed nonexistent Congressional districts partaking in stimulus funds, now has new data up and running. The nonexistent district data has been scrubbed, so one has to wonder where the mon... |
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Ten Percent of Jobs on Recovery.gov Were Not Created by Stimulus -- By: Veronique de RugyAccording to a new report, nearly one out of ten jobs on the website Recovery.gov have nothing to do with the stimulus funding. The Government Accountability Office's new report shows that as many as 4,000 potential recipients of stimulus funds reported creating 58,000, though they had not yet re... |
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Congress to Investigate Fake DistrictsAmanda Carpenter broke the news Tuesday that “The government Web site that promised to show exactly where the $787 billion in stimulus spending was going to ‘create or save’ jobs is allocating billions of tax dollars to hundreds of congressional districts that don’t exist.... |
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Time for more stimulus?The U.S. economy seems to be on the mend, but some economists are arguing that another round of stimulus is needed to keep the recovery on track. ... |
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Is economic recovery on its way?G20 ministers pledge to keep stimulus measures in place until world recovery is assured. Is recovery on its way? ... |


