Those figures are higher than the drop in white unemployment, which declined by just 0.4 percentage points, as seen in the following chart: Even so, unemployment rates are still elevated for Black ...

U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in December while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% as the labor market ended the year on a solid footing, reinforcing views that the Federal Reserve would ...

Here's a chart I put together, using data by way of the Labor Department's BLS. What’s more, Biden is leaving the White House with a 4.1% unemployment rate — it was 6.4% the month he took ...

Three million of those unemployed were between the ages of 15 and 24. But the absolute numbers don’t provide a full picture of youth unemployment (see Chart 1). Scaling the number of unemployed ...