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Scariest Graphic of the Day

Ken Houghton | April 4, 2011 1:14 pm

Invictus at The Big Picture notes that, as recent recoveries from recessions go, the current “recovery” has the best private-sector hiring of the past three.

Source:  St. Louis Fed Expansion Charts via The Big Picture

Go read the whole thing.

Tags: economic recovery, employment, Great Recession, solvency crisis Comments (4) | Digg Facebook Twitter |
4 Comments
  • Jerry Critter says:
    April 4, 2011 at 1:42 pm

    It would be interesting to see the impact of the depth of the recession on the rate of recovery.

  • rjs says:
    April 4, 2011 at 4:33 pm

     Employment Situation Summary
    Apr 1, 2011 …  … Local government has lost 416000 jobs since an employment peak in September 2008. …
    http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm

    ill have more on this later…

  • Kaleberg says:
    April 4, 2011 at 7:31 pm

    So is this the real thing or a dead cat bounce?

  • henryc says:
    April 4, 2011 at 8:07 pm

    Interesting.

     Compare this to http://www.statcan.gc.ca/pub/11-010-x/2011001/ct136-eng.htm

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