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“While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.” quote by Barney Frank
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“While I was pleasantly surprised by the relatively high number of jobs created in April, the fact is that job creation during this recovery period has significantly lagged both historical experience in recovery, and the projections of the Bush Administration.”

Barney Frank

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Job creation in the recovery is lower than past recoveries and below administration forecasts

In simple terms: Recovery jobs lag behind expectations

Key Takeaway

Recognize slower recovery and adjust policies

Themes

economics policy recovery

Mood

cautious analytical

Type

policy economic

When to use this quote

  • government budgeting
  • business planning
  • career counseling

Key Concepts

Labor market dynamics historical comparison

Questions to Reflect On

  • What factors cause lagging job growth?
  • How can policy better support recovery?
A Different Perspective

Economic cycles can be unpredictable

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