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Full time employment finally above previous peak!

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By the way, if you count workers employed full time only in August this year we surpassed the December 2007 peak, and after a fall in September, we're over again now. So it took only about 8 years to get back were we were. Yes, the economy is peachy.

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By the way, if you count workers employed full time only in August this year we surpassed the December 2007 peak, and after a fall in September, we're over again now.
Full time employment finally above previous peak!
So it took only about 8 years to get back were we were. Yes, the economy is peachy.
Matias Vernengo
Econ Prof at @BucknellU Co-editor of ROKE & Co-Editor in Chief of the New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics

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