Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.7% - 146,000 Jobs Added in Nov.
NPR - 12/07/2012
The unemployment rate dropped to 7.7 percent in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics says. That's a four-year low.
The economy added 146,000 jobs, beating expectations. Surprisingly the BLS said that Hurricane Sandy "did not substantively impact the national employment and unemployment estimates for November." Read More.