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Unemployment in the US by State (June 2023) The list of U.S. states and territories by unemployment rate compares the seasonally adjusted unemployment rates by state and territory, sortable by name, rate, and change. Data are provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics in its Geographic Profile of Employment and Unemployment publication.
December 2008 – 34,000 jobs lost; January 2009 – 129,000 jobs lost ... The unemployment rate for October rose slightly due to population growth and other factors ...
On December 1, the National Bureau of Economic Research officially declared that the U.S. economy had entered recession in December 2007, a full year earlier. [1] (See late 2000s recession) The Labor Department said that the US lost 533,000 jobs in November 2008, the biggest monthly loss since 1974. This raised the unemployment rate from 6.5% ...
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The unemployment rate remained steady at 7.8% for December, according to a Department of Labor report [opens in PDF] released today. Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 155,000, enough to offset ...
December – The unemployment rate soars to 7.3%, the highest since December 1932. December 1 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average drops 680 points, its fourth worst drop in its history, after the National Bureau of Economic Research declared on the same day that the United States economy officially entered a recession in December 2007.
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Oklahoma last week compared with the week prior.
In 2003, prior to the significant expansion of subprime lending of 2004-2006, the unemployment rate was close to 6%. [52] The wider measure of unemployment ("U-6") which includes those employed part-time for economic reasons or marginally attached to the labor force rose from 8.4% pre-crisis to a peak of 17.1% in October 2009.