The Downside of Low Unemployment

Governing: New Hampshire is in an enviable economic position. Companies are fleeing the high costs of doing business in and around nearby Boston and setting up shop in New Hampshire’s towns and cities instead. Along the state’s southern border with Massachusetts and close to the highways leading to New Hampshire’s major city of Manchester, pharmaceutical companies, financial firms and tech startups are opening offices and manufacturing facilities. Farther north, other businesses are bringing new life to old New Hampshire mill towns, with operations that make things such as tents, sleeping bags and truck-mounted log loaders.

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