{"id":2059,"date":"2012-07-17T09:29:01","date_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:29:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.strategicsearch.com\/technical-recruiting-blog\/?p=581"},"modified":"2012-07-17T09:29:01","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:29:01","slug":"fed-chairman-says-economy-and-jobs-picture-bleak","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/fed-chairman-says-economy-and-jobs-picture-bleak\/","title":{"rendered":"Fed Chairman Says Economy And Jobs Picture Bleak!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><strong>Fed Chairman Bernanke<\/strong> delivered a bleak assessment of the U.S. economy to lawmakers on Tuesday, citing a slowdown in economic activity this year and a stubbornly high rate of unemployment. Bernanke provided no new direct clues as to whether the central bank would take fresh steps to support the fragile economic recovery. &#8220;The U.S. economy has continued to recover, but economic activity appears to have decelerated somewhat during the first half of this year,&#8221; Mr. Bernanke said in testimony prepared for his semiannual appearance before the committee.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, job seekers need to be a lot more diligent in their pursuits. To assist you, please go to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.strategicsearch.com\/interview-preparation-tips\/interview-preparation-tips.php\">http:\/\/www.strategicsearch.com\/interview-preparation-tips\/interview-preparation-tips.php<\/a> to view my <strong>12 commandments of Interviewing<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fed Chairman Bernanke delivered a bleak assessment of the U.S. economy to lawmakers on Tuesday, citing a slowdown in economic activity this year and a stubbornly high rate of unemployment. Bernanke provided no new direct clues as to whether the central bank would take fresh steps to support the fragile economic recovery. &#8220;The U.S. economy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,48,49,50,45,64,36,68,69,55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2059","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-chicago-employment","category-chicago-engineering-jobs","category-chicago-jobs","category-chicago-technical-jobs","category-engineering-jobs","category-engineering-recruiter","category-interview-advice","category-scientific-jobs","category-scientific-recruitment","category-technical-recruiter"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2059"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2059\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2059"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2059"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/strategicsearch.com\/beta\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2059"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}