58 say they see no sign the job situation has turned the corner. Mary kissel is with the wall street journal editorial board. That is a pessimistic outlook. Is it cost justified . You have to look at two measures. Wages, wage growth has been stagnant. Even though we have been in a recovery for a couple years you dont feel the recovery of your wages arent improving and on top of that inflation, food and energy, you really dont feel better because it is not more money in your pocket, doesnt feel like it. The second thing is the job growth were seeing is parttime job growth. When folks say theyre dissatisfied may be theyre seeking fulltime work but because of obamacare and other problems coming had in the economy, red tape and all the rest, they cant find fulltime work. Stuart next week we have a first look at the economys performance in the Second Quarter of the year which follows the First Quarter when were down 3 . That will be fascinating but the Federal Reserve ratcheted down growth
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