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Unemployment Figures and the U.S. Economy
2011-07-09T07:48:13-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/966/300404-03-m.jpgNeil Irwin talked about the latest economic figures. Only 18,000 net jobs were generated in June 2011, the fewest in nine months. The unemployment rate rose to 9.2 percent, the highest rate of the year. Mr. Irwin also reacted to a video clip of House Speaker Boehner speaking the previous day. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications.
Neil Irwin talked about the latest economic figures. Only 18,000 net jobs were generated in June 2011, the fewest in nine months. The…
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Neil Irwin talked about the latest economic figures. Only 18,000 net jobs were generated in June 2011, the fewest in nine months. The unemployment rate rose to 9.2 percent, the highest rate of the year. Mr. Irwin also reacted to a video clip of House Speaker Boehner speaking the previous day. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
Neil Irwin talked about the latest economic figures. Only 18,000 net jobs were generated in June 2011, the fewest in nine months. The… read more
Neil Irwin talked about the latest economic figures. Only 18,000 net jobs were generated in June 2011, the fewest in nine months. The unemployment rate rose to 9.2 percent, the highest rate of the year. Mr. Irwin also reacted to a video clip of House Speaker Boehner speaking the previous day. He also responded to telephone calls and electronic communications. close
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