Employment and the Housing Sector

Sold At The Top submits:

Friday’s Employment Situation Report continued to reflect weakness in the job market with the unemployment rate jumping to 10.2%, while the Establishment survey showed a decline of 190,000 non-farm jobs since August.

It’s important to note that the report brings the total private job losses to 7.382 million jobs, or a 6.38% decline since the contraction began in December 2007. (Click charts to enlarge)

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