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The U. S. Economy added 200,000 jobs in December. Private sector job growth came from broad areas of the economy and offset job reductions in the public sector. Private sector added 212,000 jobs, while federal, state and local governments shrank 12,000 jobs. The jobless rate was reduced to 8.5%. However, we need to keep in Read more

Economic Outlook From Comerica Bank

ECONOMIC UPDATE… Robert Dye, Ph.D., Chief Economist at Comerica Bank provided his outlook for the U. S. Economy yesterday morning:  U.S. will emerge from the 2012 election with a plan and mandate for federal budget reform.  Unemployment rate will steadily decrease to below 8% at year-end but not for a good reason; unemployment Read more