U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises

Submitted by Anonymous on March 7, 2014 - 8:54am

The U.S. economy added 175,000 jobs for the month of February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday. February's numbers are up from just 129,000 jobs added in January.

The national unemployment rate increased slightly to 6.7 percent, up from a five-year low of 6.6 percent.

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