education and health services mining and logging professional and business services leisure: TEXAS LEADS ECONOMIC RECOVERY
- 08/02/10 11:04 AM
Texas is leading the nation's current economic recovery with two months of positive annual employment growth after 16 months of job losses. The state's annual employment growth rate was 0.9% from June 2009 to June 2010, compared with a negative national 0.1% rate. After 17 months of job losses, the state's private sector posted a positive annual 0.4% employment growth rate. The state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate rose to 8.2% in June 2010, up from 7.8% in June 2009. The U.S. rate was 9.5% in both June 2009 and 2010. The actual unemployment rate in June 2010 was 8.5%. Six Texas … (0 comments)
Texas is leading the nation's current economic recovery with two months of positive annual employment growth after 16 months of job losses.
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