Today’s Surprising Unemployment Report

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Gaining Perspective

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This morning we learned that 2.5 million jobs were added in May, and that the unemployment rate fell from 14.7% to 13.3%. That was a surprise to virtually all economic forecasters.  That has led some to conclude that this recession, which has not been officially declared, may turn out to be the shortest on record.