With the first quarter 2010 gross domestic product (GDP) growth estimate revised down by 0.3% from last month's estimate and other indicators showing a lack of traction for a full out recovery, many economists feel 2010 will be a slow growth year.
The following metropolitan areas lead the list with the largest decrease in jobless rate compared to last year.
The global economy is recovering faster than expected, says the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
