Ohio’s unemployment rate sat just below 6% in April 2021, when the vaccine rollout began in full swing, and reached what some economists consider a healthy rate of 5% unemployment by that August.

US employers added 151,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.1% as hiring remained relatively steady in the first full month of jobs data from the Trump administration.

Unemployment was near historic lows and wages ... and will show where inflation stands. Truth be told, Trump did not inherit an "economic catastrophe" or an "inflation nightmare." ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- Kentucky's unemployment rate increased in 2024. The Kentucky Center for Statistics said the state's unemployment rate was 5.1% in 2024. That's an increase from 4.3% in 2023.

Higher unemployment reduces consumer spending and slows demand, generally leading to lower mortgage rates, according to Colin Robertson, a mortgage industry expert and founder of The Truth About ...