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Posted on 3 May, 2012 by David Kirk

Bad US unemployment news coming

Some of the unadjusted figures look ok, but when you combine seasonal adjustments, underemployment and lower labour force participation rates, the US looks in worse shape than last month.

Gallup poll on US unemployment

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