Financial Times (December 11)
2011/ 12/ 12 by jd in Global News
Congress should extend the payroll tax cut. “US growth is too fragile at this stage to risk fiscal contraction. If the payroll cut expires, it would withdraw almost $1,000 from the average middle-class pay packet.” Unemployment benefits should also be extended. Congress should “not punish those who are trying to find work.”
Tags: Congress, Growth, Payroll tax, U.S., Unemployment benefits