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Unemployment rate up slightly, ‘quits’ rate decreases

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//October 19, 2023//[read_meter]

jobs, unemployment, Census Bureau, workers, Arizona

The Arizona economy is slowing down. New figures on Nov. 16, 2023 from the Office of Economic Opportunity show the state's seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for October at 4.2%. That's up two-tenths of a point from the prior month and the fifth consecutive increase after the jobless rate hit a record low in May. (File photo by Thalia M. España/Cronkite News)

Unemployment rate up slightly, ‘quits’ rate decreases

Howard Fischer, Capitol Media Services//October 19, 2023//[read_meter]

There may be some signs in Arizona that the efforts by the Federal Reserve Board to cool the economy and bring down inflation with higher interest rates are working. New...

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