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Alaska Insight

The Economic Forecast for Recession Relief

Season 2 Episode 8 | 26m 46s

Hear from economists on how the state's economy is doing after nearly 3 years of recession

Alaska has been in recession for more than three years. Our unemployment rate is currently the highest in the nation. Will the recession continue into next year or are there signs that job loss is slowing and stability may return? Are recovery and growth are on the horizon? Lori Townsend talks with two state economists to discuss Alaska's recession and the upcoming economic forecast.

11/02/2018

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Alaska Insight is a local public television program presented by AK

Alaska Insight

The Economic Forecast for Recession Relief

Season 2 Episode 8 | 26m 46s

Alaska has been in recession for more than three years. Our unemployment rate is currently the highest in the nation. Will the recession continue into next year or are there signs that job loss is slowing and stability may return? Are recovery and growth are on the horizon? Lori Townsend talks with two state economists to discuss Alaska's recession and the upcoming economic forecast.

11/02/2018

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