BLS: February Unemployment rates at New Series Lows in Six States

From the BLS: Regional and State Employment and Unemployment Summary Unemployment rates were lower in February in 8 states, higher in 1 state, and stable in 41 states and the District of Columbia , the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Eleven states had jobless rate decreases from a year earlier, 1 state had an increase, and 38 states and the District had little or no change. The national unemployment rate, 3.5 percent, was little changed over the month but was 0.3 percentage point lower than in February 2019. ... North Dakota had the lowest unemployment rate in February, 2.2......(read more)

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