Posted by: lootekukur November 6, 2006
US Jobless Rate at Five-year Low
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Finally, some respite for the republicans and our ape president hehe :P The US economy added 92,000 jobs last month, taking the jobless rate to its lowest level in more than five years. Labor Department figures for October showed that 4.4% of the US workforce were unemployed, as against 4.6% in the previous month. The number of new jobs created fell short of predictions by analysts, who had forecast an increase of 125,000. However, it is the third month in a row that the politically-sensitive unemployment rate has shown a decrease Read more LooTe
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