Actual Unemployment Rate Hits All-Time High of 16.8%
• Washington PostThis morning, the Labor Department said the official number climbed from 9.4% in July to 9.7% in August.
But the unofficial number jumped from 16.3% to 16.8%.
This morning, the Labor Department said the official number climbed from 9.4% in July to 9.7% in August.
But the unofficial number jumped from 16.3% to 16.8%.