Ohio Republicans push automatic jobless benefits extension
Rep. Roger Cloud and GOP leaders in Columbus press for a trigger law to extend unemployment benefits whenever statewide jobless rate hits a set threshold. The plan aims to auto extend benefits without new legislation, while governor DiSalle's bid for emergency extension faltered in a 65-59 House vote.
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Banks Promote Christmas Loans and Save-Ahead Plans
Banks nationwide offer Christmas loans and save ahead programs to fund Yuletide gifts. You can borrow without bank deposits by showing repayment ability from current income. Start saving now for December 25 next year to avoid funds shortfalls.
Appetite For Goods Still High
Washington officials say consumer appetite remains strong with higher spending than last year. The Fed notes record consumer goods output, while stocks piled up and retail sales peaked in spring. Commerce reports total consumer spending at an annual $328.3 billion, with goods at $195.4 billion and services rising to $152.9 billion in summer.
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