State's jobless rate lingers at 6.6
The new numbers point to "essentially nothing happening," said Andre Mayer, Associated Industries of Massachusetts senior vice president for research. The bigger news, he said, was the revised job gain in October. "If that holds up that is a pretty good month," Mayer said. "...
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Lowell, Mass
The Lowell Sun
21.12.2012
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| Summary: | The new numbers point to "essentially nothing happening," said Andre Mayer, Associated Industries of Massachusetts senior vice president for research. The bigger news, he said, was the revised job gain in October. "If that holds up that is a pretty good month," Mayer said. "I suspect the decline in manufacturing -- that may be partly a slowdown in exports, particularly because we export a lot of products to Europe," Mayer said. "More important there is tremendous uncertainty out there." |
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