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Willy Again

February 8th, 2009 · No Comments

Which alternative universe does Will Hutton inhabit?

The worst postwar recession was between 1979-81. Then, unemployment rose to 5.5% of the workforce and did not materially fall for eight years.

5.5%? We’d dream of that rate in a recession!

 

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