The Texas economy continues to outperform the U.S. economy in the current recovery.

The Texas economy continues to outperform the U.S. economy in the current recovery. The state's economy gained 194,400 jobs from November 2009 to November 2010, an annual growth rate of 1.9 percent. Over the same period, the U.S. economy gained 842,000 jobs, an annual growth rate of 0.6 percent. Texas' private sector continues to play a key role in creating jobs. The state's private sector posted an annual employment growth rate of 2.2 percent compared with 1 percent for the U.S. private sector from November 2009 to November 2010.

For the full report:

http://recenter.tamu.edu/pdf/1862.pdf

Kerry Thornhill
REALTOR©, CDPE, CIAS, SFR
Virginia Cook Realtors
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Dallas, TX  75225
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