Chart of the Day: Midwest Leads in US Job Creation

Gallup released a poll today showing where the most jobs are being created in the US. It is in the Midwest. The graphic below demonstrates.

 

Overall 29% of employees polled by Gallup said their company was hiring while only 19% said their company was firing people. This differential is about the best we have seen since 2008.

 

Source: Gallup

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