US skirts recession as forecast improves to weak expansion
By Rich Miller and Vivien Lou Chen | China Daily | Updated: 2011-10-11 07:57
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A job fair at the Palace Station Hotel in Las Vegas. The 103,000 gain in September payrolls announced by the Labor Department was more than economists had forecast. Ronda Churchill / Bloomberg |
WASHINGTON / SAN FRANCISCO - The United States has likely dodged a recession for now, even though it's too early to sound the all-clear for the economy.
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