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US unemployment numbers: what have we learned?
The bailout of the car industry was worth it, and growth will cheer Obama – but there are some worrying long-term trendsThe latest US jobs numbers proved surprisingly strong, and will be a further boost to president Barack Obama as he gears up for an election that will be all about the economy. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 243,000 last month, the labour department said on Friday, marking the biggest gain since April.
published date:Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:17:19 GMT