Fed Says Recovery Not Helping Unemployment Picture
01/14/2010
In a worse-than-expected report last week, the government said companies chopped 85,000 jobs in December. The unemployment rate held steady at 10 percent - but only because more than a half-million people gave up their job searches and left the work force. According to analysts, if they hadn't dropped out, the unemployment rate would have jumped to 10.4 percent.
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