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sumers, slips to 4.2 percent in 1990 and four percent in 1991,” said the bureau’s director. “We do not anticipate a recession in the next two years. Instead, we see slow but steady real gains that are achievable without fueling higher inflation,” he said. Virginia’s 1991 performance is most likely to be an across-the-board deceleration in growth: lower growth rates for both real (3.1 percent) and nominal (7.2 percent) personal income; another fall in payroll job growth, to less than two percent and a slightly lower retail sales increase of 6.2 percent. “The main reason our growth rates will slow in 1991 is less construction,” said Mr. Pearson. The Rappahannock County Electoral Board is accepting applications for the position of Ceneral Registrar. Information and application forms may be obtained at the office of the General Registrar at the Court House in Washington, Virginia. Applications are being accepted during the month of January. The Ceneral Registrar Office It open Monday, Tuetday and * Thurtday, 8:30a.m. to 4:30p.m
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