o to the Bureau of Economic Analysis website at www.bea.gov. Review thedata for the second quarter of 2012 and summarize the reasons given for the variationsbetween the first and second quarter 2012.(5) Go to the website of the Bureau of Labor statistics www.bls.gov. Summarize theJuly 2012 employment statistics making sure you identify the July nationalunemployment rate and compare it with the 2011 data. Identify the three states with thehighest increases in employment and unemployment in the report. What do you considerthe main causes?(6) Go to the website of the US Treasury www.treasury.gov . Summarize the missionand the role of the Treasury. In the section on economic data identify the number ofhousing starts, inflation rate, and the price per barrel for oil for July 2012.(7) Visit the website of the Office of Housing and Urban Developmentwww.hud.gov . Document its mission statement. Which objective do you consider themost important and why?

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o to the Bureau of Economic Analysis website at www.bea.gov. Review the
data for the second quarter of 2012 and summarize the reasons given for the variations
between the first and second quarter 2012.
(5) Go to the website of the Bureau of Labor statistics www.bls.gov. Summarize the
July 2012 employment statistics making sure you identify the July national
unemployment rate and compare it with the 2011 data. Identify the three states with the
highest increases in employment and unemployment in the report. What do you consider
the main causes?
(6) Go to the website of the US Treasury www.treasury.gov . Summarize the mission
and the role of the Treasury. In the section on economic data identify the number of
housing starts, inflation rate, and the price per barrel for oil for July 2012.
(7) Visit the website of the Office of Housing and Urban Development
www.hud.gov . Document its mission statement. Which objective do you consider the
most important and why?
 
 
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