The unemployment rates began to increase sharply in 2008, as the financial crisis deepened and businesses began laying off workers. This had widespread impacts on the US economy and contributed to the severity of the crisis. Explain this with a graph please. (Macroeconomics)

Nation's Economic Pain Deepens The unemployment rate jumped to 5.5% in May 2008 from 5% in April 2008. This jump was the biggest one-month jump in unemployment since February 1986, and the 5.5% rate is the highest level seen since October 2004. Why might the unemployment rate tend to actually underestimate the unemployment problem, especially during a recession? Source: CNN, June 6, 2008 The unemployment rate tends to actually underestimate the unemployment problem, especially during a recession because O A. the number of marginally attached workers increases, and these workers are included in the official unemployment rate B. the number of part-time workers who want full-time jobs decreases O C. the number of marginally attached workers increases, but these workers are not included in the official unemployment rate O D. the number of discouraged workers increases, which increases the size of the labor force Click to select your answer. MacBook Air DII DD 888 F11 F12 F10 吕0 F8 F9 F6 F7…

What is the Consumer Price Index and how is it calculated in Australia? Outline three key reasons for why inflation globally has been at multi-decade highs and what measures governments and central banks have implemented to bring it under control.

In early​ 2017, policymakers at the Federal Reserve forecast that real GDP during 2017 would increase faster than potential GDP and that the inflation rate for the year would be about 1.9 percent.   ​Source: Federal Open Market​ Committee, "Advance Release of Table 1 of the Summary of Economic Projections to be Released with the FOMC​ Minutes," March​15, 2017.   Fill in the missing values in the table with estimates that are consistent with these forecasts. Assume that the growth rate for real GDP between 2016 and 2017 is 0.32 percentage points higher than the percentage change in potential output between those years​ (rounded to two decimal​ places).     2016 2017 Real GDP ​$16.7 trillion ​$nothing trillion Potential GDP ​$16.9 trillion ​$17.1 trillion GDP Deflator 111.5 nothing   ​(Enter your responses rounded to one decimal​ place.)