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Texas Keeps 9 Percent Share of U.S. Economy, GDP Growth Ranked Sixth in Country

Davis Land

Posted on July 25, 2018 · Texas sees gains in oil and gas, but lower GDP in agriculture

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5 Important Takeaways From The Latest Jobs Report

PBS NewsHour, PBS

Posted on June 1, 2018 · The economy added 223,000 new jobs, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department

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U.S. Unemployment Drops To 3.9 Percent — Lowest Since 2000

Bill Chappell, NPR

Posted on May 4, 2018 · The last time the U.S. jobless percentage sat below 4 percent was in December of 2000. April brought net job gains, but fell short of economists' predictions.

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Fewer People Seek Jobless Aid As Hurricane Impact Fades

CHRISTOPHER S. RUGABER/ AP

Posted on October 12, 2017 · The unemployment rate fell in September, as many unemployed workers in parts of the country unaffected by the hurricanes found jobs

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U.S. Economy Grew At 2.6 Percent In Second Quarter

John Ydstie, NPR

Posted on July 28, 2017 · The economy staged a comeback from a tepid first quarter, but still fell short of the turbo-charged 3 percent growth rate promised by the Trump administration.

Tags economics Trump Trump administration U.S. economy

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