The US economy lost 125,000 jobs in June, more than expected, as as thousands of temporary census jobs ended and private hiring grew less than expected.
But the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to 9.5% from 9.7%.
Source:
http://www.cnbc.com/id/38054214/June_Job_Losses_at_125_000_But_Jobless_Rate_Falls_to_9_5
Today, the Labor Department announced that the unemployment rate fell in 34 states from March to April, did not change in 10 states and rose in six.
That falling unemployment rate in 34 states was offset by job losses and new entrants to the labor market in bigger states. Nationally, unemployment rose from 9.7 to 9.9 percent, as the number of entra
Source:
http://washingtonindependent.com/85448/unemployment-falls-in-34-states
A simple graph shows how job losses skyrocketed in President Bush's last year in office and has steadily fallen in President Obama's last year of office.
The numbers don't lie.
