Sentences with phrase «big decline in the unemployment»
Monthly data released this week of course included the positive jobs report and the big decline in the unemployment rate.
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Particularly noteworthy in recent months has been the performance of the labour market, with employment posting a series of big increases and the unemployment rate declining to its lowest level since the 1970s.
Compared to a year earlier, the employment rate increased from 73.6 % to 75.6 %, and unemployment declined from 8.5 % to 7.3 %, «marking the biggest drop in early graduate unemployment in 15 years,» the two organizations stated jointly.
Over that same period, millions of American households experienced severe economic shocks, including unemployment, large declines in home values, and big drops in retirement account values.