Economy Thread

[Snark]

Electromotive is not to be euthanised for the sake of an American plant. Life goes on. Pheewww! That was a close one! Almost turned into Flint there before my eyes.

BTW

Unemployment (current):
London = 8.5% (with people re-entering the workforce)
Flint = 13.7% (with no one re-entering the workforce)

Unemployment (modern-era peak):
London = 11.0% (2009)
Flint = 27.3% (2009)

Median Household income:
London: $53,865 (2005)
Flint: $28,015

Negative population growth:
London: N/A
Flint: -44%