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The current U.S. unemployment rate of 7.8% is high historically (it was between roughly 4% and 6% for several years prior to the Great Recession), but is down significantly from its recent high of 10% in October 2009. Some observers predict a more rosy future, saying the unemployment rate could fall to 7% by the end of the year. If so, investors who want to benefit from an uptick in jobs should consider buying into companies that help employers find employees and help prospective employees find jobs.
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