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Economists see growth with unemployment report

Business, Economics and Jobs

We talk with Harry Holzer, professor of public policy at Georgetown and a former Chief Economist at the U.S. Department of Labor. He is also the author of the new book ‘Where Are All the Good Jobs Going?’

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World economies pumping public money for global stimulus

Global Politics
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In the economy, what goes up must come down (but how far?)

Business, Economics and Jobs
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