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The Line: New Mexico’s Economy Still Suffers Post Recession Woes

February 9, 2018
A clock is sitting on top of a stack of dollar bills.

February 9, 2018 – New Mexico’s economy was doing pretty well in 2006. Then the Great Recession hit in December of 2007 and the state’s economy has yet to recover. New Mexico is in a pattern of boom and bust cycles, largely because of its reliance on the oil and gas industry. Economists say something…

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