Four U.S. Cities with the Highest Unemployment Rate

National unemployment goes up, again
Unemployment has gone up every month since the beginning of the recession. The national unemployment rate for March was 8.5 percent, up from 8.1 percent in February.
It’s bad everywhere, but some U.S. cities have been hit particularly hard. Here are the four cities in the United [...]

More U.S. residents every day are staring down unemployment checks.

Another State Hits Double-Digit Unemployment Rate

A new partner in joblessness
Eight states now have now received the dubious honor of having unemployment rates higher than 10 percent. The newest addition to the family is Indiana. The state hit 10 percent in March, up from 9.4 percent in February.
Oregon’s unemployment rate saw the biggest jump, going up [...]

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More States Hit Double-Digit Unemployment Rates

5.1 million drawing unemployment in U.S.
In December, only Michigan had an unemployment higher than 10 percent. In January three more states joined that club: Rhode Island, California and South Carolina. Nationwide, 5.1 million people are collecting state unemployment benefits.
Some economists have expressed concerns that the national unemployment rate would reach [...]

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Economy stimulated-when? Do we need a Payday Loan while we wait?

A better economy—when?
Depending on where in this mess you find yourself, a payday loan may or may not be an option. It seems that the state of our economy, as this New Year moves on, is continuing on a downward slope. In the private sector alone, more than a half-million [...]

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