Weak US jobs data dashes quick recovery hopes (AFP)

July 2nd, 2009 | by |

Job seekers look use computers to look for work at an unemployment centre in New York City in June 2009. US employers shed 467,000 jobs in June, pushing the unemployment rate to a fresh 26-year high of 9.5 percent, the Labor Department reported Thursday.(AFP/Getty Images/Chris Hondros)AFP – Dampening hopes of an early recovery from recession, official figures Thursday showed US job losses surged to 467,000 in June, pushing the unemployment rate to a new 26-year high of 9.5 percent.

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