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The rate was the highest of any month since the BLS began tracking in 1948. According to BLS statistics, the unemployment rate was at 3.5% in Feb 2020, a month prior to the pandemic's start in the ...
The unemployment rate was at 3.5% in February 2020 compared to 6.4% when Trump left office in January 2021, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data. - Brad Sylvester
Pages in category "February 2020 events in the United States" The following 22 pages are in this category, out of 22 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
The unemployment rate was forecast to average 11.5% in 2020 and 9.3% in 2021. [111] In June 2020, economic analyst Jim Cramer said that the response to the COVID-19 recession has led to the biggest transfer of wealth to the ultra-wealthy in modern history. [112]
On May 8, 2020, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 20.5 million non-farm jobs were lost and the unemployment rate rose to 14.7 percent in April. [21] In mid-July 2020 marked the 17th week in a row that unemployment claims topped 1 million.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported last month that the national August 2020 unemployment rate was 8.4%. More recently, on Wednesday, September 30, the BLS released metro area ...
The BLS uses the data to publish reports early each month called the Employment Situation. [2] This report provides estimates of the unemployment rate and the numbers of employed and unemployed people in the United States based on the CPS. A readable Employment Situation Summary [3] is provided monthly. Annual estimates include employment and ...
The unemployment rate improved to 3.8% to reach the lowest level since February 2020 before the pandemic meaningfully dented the U.S. economy. And this came even as the labor force participation ...