March Unemployment Rate Dips to 8.8% April 1, 2011, Los Angeles Times The unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a point to 8.8%, the lowest since March 2009. The unemployment rate has now dropped a full percentage point since November. The boost in jobs last month followed the addition of 194,000 jobs...
Home Prices Rise 0.6 Percent in July from June September 28, 2010, Associated Press A national gauge of home prices ticked up in July for the fourth straight month, but many cities are bracing for declines in the year ahead. The price increases were fueled by now-expired homebuyer tax credits. With the...