Thursday, March 1, 2012

FED:US jobless rate encouraging: Swan


AAP General News (Australia)
02-04-2012
FED:US jobless rate encouraging: Swan

CANBERRA, Feb 4 AAP - Treasurer Wayne Swan says it's encouraging news that the unemployment
rate in the United States has fallen to its lowest level in nearly three years.

The US jobless rate fell for the fifth consecutive month to 8.3 per cent.

As well, the American economy created 243,000 jobs in January, the most in nine months.

"There's no doubt that jobless queues remain far too long in many parts of the developed
world, including the US, and stronger growth is needed to make further inroads into …

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