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What is dragging economic recovery?
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Compare housing starts and unemployment across different business cycles:

housing starts cycle 450x327 What is dragging economic recovery?

 

 

employment cycle 450x334 What is dragging economic recovery?

(graph courtesy of Wells Fargo economic research team)

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  1. bridgethall
    2 mos, 1 wk ago

    Looks like the slow housing start cycles are pretty much bogging down the economic recovery rating. Makes you wish the number of people buying an apartment would be higher to at least put the recovery in gear.

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