Unemployment Drops To 10%, Job Losses Lowest Of Recession

Courtesy Donklephant  Fri, 12/04/2009 - 4:11pm

Unemployment Line

Nobody’s signing “Happy Days Are Here Again,” but any significant downward movement in the unemployment rate is reason for some early holiday cheer.

And there’s more good news beyond this. I’ll share a chart that shows this after the numbers.

From WSJ :

U.S. job losses in November posted the smallest drop since the start of the recession and the unemployment rate unexpectedly declined, a sign the labor market is finally healing as the economy...


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