Economy Sheds 85,000 Jobs in December
From The Washington Post: The economy lost more jobs than expected in December while the unemployment rate held steady at 10 percent, as a sluggish economic
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“„The economy lost more jobs than expected in December while the unemployment rate held steady at 10 percent, as a sluggish economic recovery has yet to revive hiring among the nation’s employers.
“„The Labor Department said Friday that employers cut 85,000 jobs last month, worse than the 8,000 drop analysts expected.
“„A sharp drop in the labor force, a sign more of the jobless are giving up on their search for work, kept the unemployment rate at the same rate as in November.
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