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New York City’s Unemployment

Posted By Barry Ritholtz On February 16, 2009 @ 9:00 am In Digital Media,Employment | Comments Disabled

Bad combo: NYC faces “skyrocketing unemployment rate and the highest deficit in almost three decades,” mnaking this one of the most painful recession Gotham has seen in a long long time:

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via NYT [1]

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Source:
Economists’ Forecast: Chance of Change 100% [2]
DAVID W. CHEN
NYT, February 15, 2009

http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/nyregion/16york.html


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[2] Economists’ Forecast: Chance of Change 100%: http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/16/nyregion/16york.html

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