Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Is the US economy overdue for some cooler consolidation?

It's had a great run:
From 1998 to 2007, total non-farm payroll employment [in the U.S.] rose 12 million, and unemployment averaged only 4.9 percent -- despite the 4 million lost factory jobs. In that period, U.S. manufacturing output rose 22 percent.

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