This article is about how the economy is trying to make better changes and is hiring more but the unempolyment rate is still continuing to go up.The economy gained 171,000 jobs in October, while unemployment went up to 7.9, from 7.8% in September. About 12.3 million people are still unemployed and most of the people who are unemployed have been unemployed for more than six months.

This article talks about how people are now afraid to put their money into stocks because they feel as if they are losing more money. People are trying to avoid stock markets and put their money into bonds instead.Stock mutual funds have had outflows in most of the weeks of 2012. Last week was the 14th week in a row when people took money out of stocks. Investors put money in their stock mutual fund holdings during 6 out of 42 weeks this year.