Dallas Fed: Texas Loses 1.2 Million Jobs in April
May 23, 2020
May 23, 2020
DALLAS, Texas, May 23 -- The Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas issued the following news release:
Texas lost 1.2 million jobs in April, a historic 69 percent annualized decline, according to seasonally adjusted and benchmarked payroll employment numbers released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The state lost a revised 44,600 jobs in March.
The Texas unemployment rate increased from a revised 5.1 percent in March to 12.8 percent in April. Recent increases in weekly i . . .
Texas lost 1.2 million jobs in April, a historic 69 percent annualized decline, according to seasonally adjusted and benchmarked payroll employment numbers released by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. The state lost a revised 44,600 jobs in March.
The Texas unemployment rate increased from a revised 5.1 percent in March to 12.8 percent in April. Recent increases in weekly i . . .