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Texas adds 210,200 jobs in 2016, but 'gains are slowing'

Texas added an estimated 210,200 jobs in 2016, according to the Texas Workforce Commission, but the Houston metropolitan statistical area ended 2016 with a higher unemployment rate than the year before. Meanwhile, job growth in Texas is slowing, said PNC economist Kurt Rankin. Growth in 2016 was more than 2015 but far less than previous years. 2015: 175,700 jobs added 2014: 297,000 jobs added 2013: 361,000 jobs added "It doesn't mean that things are going poorly, but it does mean that those gains…

 

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