Melanie Jani Quotes

We went into recession in March [2001], and in April we had our first decline in payrolls. Firms responded really quickly to the downturn, and we don't see any reason why they won't respond quickly to the upturn as well.

- Melanie Jani

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Recession | March | 2001 | April | Decline |

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