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US economy’s spring thaw could boost April hiring

By Christopher Rugaber
Published May 2, 2014 7:07am ET
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US economy’s spring thaw could boost April hiring
WASHINGTON (AP) — Signs that the U.S. economy is emerging from a deep winter freeze have raised hopes that hiring accelerated in April. Economists are mostly bullish. They forecast that the economy gained 210,000 jobs in April, according to a survey by FactSet, and that the unemployment rate dipped to 6.6 percent from 6.7 percent. […]

WASHINGTON (AP) — Signs that the U.S. economy is emerging from a deep winter freeze have raised hopes that hiring accelerated in April.

Economists are mostly bullish. They forecast that the economy gained 210,000 jobs in April, according to a survey by FactSet, and that the unemployment rate dipped to 6.6 percent from 6.7 percent.

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