The Wall Street Journal – by Ben Leubsdorf
About half of the nation’s 3,069 county economies are still short of their prerecession economic output, reflecting the uneven economic recovery, according to a new report from the National Association of Counties.
The overall U.S. economy had reached its prerecession level of gross domestic product three years ago, Commerce Department figures show. Continue reading “Half of U.S. Counties Haven’t Recovered From Recession”