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Unemployment rate hits 9.4% in May

Posted Jun 5th 2009 3:50PM by Michael Fowlkes (RSS feed)
Filed under: Forecasts, Good news, Employees, Economic Data, Recession, Financial Crisis

Unemployment data may 2009Unemployment continues to be on the minds of most Americans, and in May the level of unemployment nation wide jumped again, up to 9.4%.

We are now sitting at levels of unemployment that we have not seen since all the way back to 1982, as another 345,000 jobs were lost last month. The good news is that this was much lower than the figure that analysts had been forecasting.

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