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Article: New Hampshire jobless rate falls one-tenth of a percentage point.
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- Telegraph (Nashua, NH)
- Article date:
- July 19, 2005
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Byline: Karen Spiller
Jul. 19--CONCORD -- The state unemployment rate for June fell by just one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.5 percent, down from 3.6 percent in May, according to recently released state figures.
This year's seasonally adjusted June estimates show that 707,810 New Hampshire residents have jobs. That number is a 510 decrease from May, but an increase of 12,450 from last June, according to state Department of Employment Security figures.
"Things are looking better, but a point one (percent change) is no real significant change from one month to the other," said Dana Cudworth, research analyst at the state Department of ...