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Yet Main Street still struggles, including Pennsylvania's Main Streets, where the "Great Recession" continues to trouble residents. Since December 2007, Pennsylvania sustained a loss of 192,300 jobs--a decline of 3.3 percent, according to The Keystone Research Center's (KRC) "State of Working Pennsylvania 2009" annual report. According to the KRC report, income inequality in Pennsylvania and the United States now exceeds the level of any other time for which data exists.
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Light at the End of the Tunnel
Improvements in the financial and technology industries have contributed to a rebound on Wall Street, which supports analysts' opinions that federal efforts to help the nation's economy recover have put a stop to the terrifying free fall of the economy.
Yet Main Street still struggles, including Pennsylvania's Main Streets, where the "Great Recession" continues to trouble residents. Since December 2007, Pennsylvania sustained a loss of 192,300 jobs--a decline of 3.3 percent, according to The ...See the full content of this document
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