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New York-New Jersey region's job growth to continue in 1999, but risks have risen


Abstract: Employment growth in the New York-New Jersey region in 1998 is likely to match the previous year's pace of 1.7 percent, or 200,000 new jobs. Growth will continue in 1999, but it will slow modestly, to about 1.2 percent, or 145,000 new jobs.

Keywords: Employment - New Jersey; economic conditions - United States; Employment - New York (State); Federal Reserve District, 2nd;

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Provider: Federal Reserve Bank of New York

Part of Series: Current Issues in Economics and Finance

Publication Date: 1998

Volume: 4

Issue: Dec

Order Number: 14