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Hawaii Business, Economic Development & Tourism Dept.: State July Unemployment Rate at 2.7 Percent
August 21, 2026
HONOLULU, Hawaii, Aug. 21 -- The Hawaii Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism issued the following news release on Aug. 20, 2026:

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HAWAII JULY UNEMPLOYMENT RATE AT 2.7 PERCENT

Jobs Increased by 1,200 Year Over Year

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The Hawaii State Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism (DBEDT) today announced that the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for July was 2.7 percent, compared to 2.6 percent . . .

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