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Graph of the week: the rise in hours worked and what it means for the economy

Rob Hosking
Tue, 07 Aug 2012

Today’s labour market data is fuel for economic optimists.

While Thursday’s household labour force unemployment figures will attract most of the political drama  this week, the quarterly employment survey and labour costs index show a slow recovery is under way.

This is important because the

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Rob Hosking
Tue, 07 Aug 2012
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