New Hampshire Loses Manufacturing Jobs

RECENT INDICATORS REPORT THAT NEW HAMPSHIRE'S ECONOMY IS STILL STRONG.

BUT BUSINESS AND GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS RECEIVED SOME DIRE NEWS EARLIER THIS WEEK.

THE STATE'S MANUFACTURING SECTOR IS LOSING THOUSANDS OF JOBS EACH YEAR.

AND UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE ECONOMICS PROFESSOR ROSS GITTELL WARNS THE LOSS COULD SERIOUSLY DAMAGE THE STATE'S ECONOMY.

HE SPOKE WITH NEW HAMPSHIRE PUBLIC RADIO'S MARK BEVIS.