US ECONOMY Here’s what the ‘real’ unemploym
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Here’s what the ‘real’ unemployment rate is
PUBLISHED FRI, MAR 8 2019 • 9:10 AM EST | UPDATED FRI, MAR 8 2019 • 11:57 AM EST
Yun Li
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KEY POINTS
The broader definition of unemployment — U6 — fell to 7.3 percent in February.
The U-6 rate is a more encompassing unemployment rate that counts discouraged workers as well as those holding jobs part time for economic reasons.
SB Unemployment rate drops in April SANTELLI LIESMAN 180504 Clem EC_1525438861
https://www.cnbc.com/2019/03/08/the-governmen...-rate.html
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