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Tribune/WGN-TV poll: Illinois voters sense economic recovery -- but remain ...
Chicago Tribune
Gloria Lamar sees signs that the nation's economy has taken a turn for the better. Her 401k retirement fund is recovering. Her job is stable. Last June she even felt confident enough to buy a new car — a 2012 Ford Fusion. Nothing fancy, just reliable ...

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How We're Doing Index: Economic weakness and policy gridlock
Washington Post
Karen Dynan and Ted Gayer are co-directors of the Brookings Institution's economic studies program. Darrell West directs Brookings's governance studies program. Anxiety about a double-dip recession has dissipated with the arrival of better economic ...

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Globe and Mail

Spain approves labor reforms to boost sick economy, create jobs, regain ...
Washington Post
MADRID — Spain's new conservative government approved sweeping labor market reforms Friday as part of a drive to revive a sick economy and solve Europe's worst unemployment nightmare — a jobless rate of nearly 23 percent.
Spain's govt approves labour reformsSydney Morning Herald
Rajoy Tackles Spain 23% Jobless in 'Litmus Test' of ResolveBusinessWeek
Spain approves labour reformsSky News Australia

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