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Cleveland Tops Country in Recession Recovery

By Kyle Swenson on Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 2:55 pm

Not exactly that kind of recovery.

Not exactly that kind of recovery.

Well that wasn’t too bad, was it, Northeast Ohio? Now that we’ve totally kicked the Great Recession’s ass, it’s time to compete for who has the bragging rights to best recovery. You’ll be happy to know, Cleveland is in the top 10 for bounce-back, according to the bow-tied and bespectacled Brookings Institute and London School of Economics.

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