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United States sees rebound in output but few new jobs created
30th October 2009
Here is a topical teacher presentation that provides a snapshot of, and commentary on key economic data from the US as the world’s largest economy starts to pick up from the depths of the recession. Many questions remain not least the durability of a recovery and the extent to which the US experiences a jobless recovery.
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Mark Mardell reports on the latest US economic data in this BBC news video. Hamish McRae also reports on the state of health of the US economy in this piece from the Independent.