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Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.7 Percent

lois01 Wrote: Dec 07, 2012 10:22 AM
Nice talking point, are you Rush?
Bigdogoffthechain11 Wrote: Dec 07, 2012 10:49 AM
go cash in your food stamps, freeloader
jimmylynn Wrote: Dec 07, 2012 10:48 AM
Are you denying that Obama killed those jobs? If not then it's not a talking point, unless truth is to be disbelieved.

New numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show the unemployment rate has dropped from 7.9 percent to 7.7 percent.

Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 146,000 in November, and the unemployment rate edged down to 7.7 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment increased in retail trade, professional and business services, and healthcare.

Economists had predicted the unemployment rate would go up as a result of Hurricane Sandy. BLS said the storm didn't have a large impact on the new statistics.

Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the Northeast coast...

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