At the same time, GDP growth returned to 4% and stabilized while the unemployment rate fell to 4.61%.

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It would require the economy to grow so rapidly that unemployment plummeted and businesses returned to full capacity.

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But, she said, unemployment was unlikely to fall until economic growth returned to its trend rate, and this would take a long time.

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