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Archive Home > 2010 > July > 03 > With weak job growth, recovery hopes wane

With weak job growth, recovery hopes wane

Even longtime optimists are toning down their enthusiasm after report

By Michael Powell / The Bulletin
July 3, 2010

The train that is the nation’s economic recovery has slowed noticeably, unable to generate enough jobs in the last two months to keep pace with population growth, much less reduce the vast numbers of unemployed Americans.

The United States added just 83,000 private-sector jobs in June, according....

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