March of the makers
2 February 2018
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The economy added 200,000 jobs last month, including 15,000 in manufacturing. Donald Trump often talks of boosting the now smallish sector, but productivity has been near-stagnant and wage growth is weak. For all the fears of machines taking jobs, having more of them would help.
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