Economy: September jobless rate steady at 5.6%

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The unemployment rate stayed at 5.6% in Sep 1995, according to figures released by the Labor Dept in Oct 1995. The figure is a positive economic factor because a change would have shown the reduction in interest rates was not needed to maintain the economy's pace. The number of nonfarm jobs rose.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1995
Economic aspects, Employment

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September jobless rate drops slightly

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The unemployment rate fell from 7.6% in Aug 1992 to 7.5% in Sep 1992. Total employment fell by 128,000 jobs in Aug 1992 and 57,000 jobs in Sep 1992. The service sector expanded, but employment in the manufacturing sector dropped.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1992

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March jobless rate holds steady at 7%

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The unemployment rate for Mar 1993 held at 7%. The civilian workforce that month reached 118.6 million, up from 118.5 million in January. The number of people unemployed in Mar 1993 held at 8.9 million.

Publisher: Facts on File, Inc.
Publication Name: Facts on File
Subject: Business, general
ISSN: 0014-6641
Year: 1993

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Subjects list: Statistics, Unemployment
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