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To: Raymond Thomas who started this subject6/20/2002 9:03:37 AM
From: William Hunt  Read Replies (1) of 186894
 
Interesting tidbit:

Tough times

The U.S. economy entered its 10th postwar recession in March 2001, a panel of economists declared in November. Past recessions have averaged about 11 months each.
Recession Duration Peak jobless rate
Nov. 1948 to Oct. 1949 11 months 7.9 percent in Oct. 1949
July 1953 to May 1954 10 months 6.1 percent in Sept. 1954
Aug. 1957 to April 1958 8 months 7.5 percent in July 1958
April 1960 to Feb. 1961 10 months 7.1 percent in May 1961
Dec. 1969 to Nov. 1970 11 months 6.1 percent in Aug. 1971
Nov. 1973 to March 1975 16 months 9 percent in May 1975
Jan. 1980 to July 1980 6 months 7.8 percent in July 1980
July 1981 to Nov. 1982 16 months 10.8 percent in December 1982
July 1990 to March 1991 8 months 7.8 percent in June 1992
March 2001 to ? ? 6 percent (as of April 2002)
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