BLS: Unemployment Rates Higher in 275 Metro Areas Over the Year Ended September 2025
January 08, 2026
January 08, 2026
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Jan. 7, 2026, from Economics Daily:
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Unemployment rates higher in 275 metro areas over the year ended September 2025
Unemployment rates were higher in September 2025 than a year earlier in 275 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 83 areas, and unchanged in 29 areas. A total of 45 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent an . . .
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Unemployment rates higher in 275 metro areas over the year ended September 2025
Unemployment rates were higher in September 2025 than a year earlier in 275 of the 387 metropolitan areas, lower in 83 areas, and unchanged in 29 areas. A total of 45 areas had jobless rates of less than 3.0 percent an . . .
