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Global Jobless Rate Could Hit Record High

from National Public Radio
January 22, 2013

The International Labor Organization is forecasting that 202 million people will be out of work around this world this year. Meanwhile, Japan's central bank announced an ambitious monetary policy.

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  • Morning Edition, January 22, 2013
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