Problems and issues facing the united states

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There are various most pressing economic problems and issues facing the United States and the rest of the world in 2013-2014. It is worth noting that economic problems are diverse. These problem include:-

1. Healthcare costs

2. Unemployment

3. Food crisis

4. Poverty

5. Political and social instability

6. Energy and environmental security

7. Failure of major financial institutions

8. Housing crisis

9. High cost of energy and energy insufficiency

Some of the pressing economic problems relate to me, my family, neighbors, as well as friends. These problems are healthcare costs and unemployment. Most of the people close to me face many healthcare problems since the cost of accessing healthcare is very high. Unemployment also affects my friend, family, and neighbors.

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