ECONOMICS COMMENTARY
Dec 06, 2013
Taper talk set to intensify as US unemployment rate hits five-year low
US unemployment plunged to a five-year low in November amid higher-than-expected hiring. The buoyant labour market data follow news this week that economic growth in the third quarter was revised up from an annualized rate of 2.8% to 3.6%.
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