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Friday, September 05, 2008
Uh Oh: Unemployment rate up to 6.1%
This is not good--I believe unemployment is the most significant indicator of economic health.
If this rate pops up past 7%, I think we are in for some tough times.
S&P500 dropped 1.5% after the 8:30am announcement.
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