Economic Update: Sherlock Holmes's Brother Takes A Random Walk Along The Boulevards Of The Nation's Capital

Based upon forthcoming [August 26, 2008] U.S. Census Bureau data and an analysis of historical relationships between employment, income, and poverty, the poverty rate in the United States of America increased by about 0.4 percent, or by roughly 1.2 million people, between mid-2007 and mid-2008.


















Inside the main hall of the headquarters of the World Bank Group in Washington D.C.

'The World Bank, Working for a World Free of Poverty.'

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