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Archive Home > 2009 > October > 29 > Jobless rates fall in most metro areas

Jobless rates fall in most metro areas


October 29, 2009

WASHINGTON — Unemployment rates fell in September in most metro areas, although that’s largely because more people gave up on job searches than found new work.

The September unemployment rate fell in 223 of 380 metro areas, or about 59 percent. The jobless rate rose in 123 metro areas and was....

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