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02/05/2010

National Unemployment Rate Dropped in January

the Bureau of Labor Statistics reports today that the U.S. unemployment rate dropped from 10.0 percent to 9.7 percent. That's a good thing, but as Calculated Risk shows, we've a long way to go. This graph tells a disturbing story.

PercentJobLossesJan2010
 

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