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Proud liberal 80

(4,392 posts) Thu Jul 30, 2020, 09:11 AM Jul 2020

https://www.cnn.com/2020/07/30/economy/us-economy-2020-second-quarter/index.html

GDP drop and 1.4 million unemployment claims, but this excerpt is what I found fascinating:

Next week's July jobs report is expected to show another 2.3 million jobs added. That would bring the unemployment rate down to 10.3%

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