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Manufacturing Jobs Boom Is For Real

  • September 10, 2012
  • The Progressive Policy Institute

PPI’s Michael Mandel was quoted in CNN Money about theĀ bottoming out of the manufacturing sector:

“What we’re seeing is the bottoming out of manufacturing,” said Michael Mandel, chief economy strategist with the Progressive Policy Institute. “The really sharp jump in wanted ads coincides with the portion of manufacturing that is switching from shrink to growth mode.”

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