The 950,000 rise in employment in June supports our view that the majority of the pandemic-related job losses will be regained by the end of the summer. That said, while we expect the unemployment rate to be below 9% by the end of 2020, we do not expect it to fall back to the pre-virus level until at least 2023.
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