NYT: New York City’s unemployment rate dipped to 9.4 percent in July...
The city’s unemployment rate, which was 9.5 percent in June, has now declined for seven straight months since peaking at 10.5 percent at the end of 2009. It was slightly lower than the national unemployment rate — 9.5 percent in July — as it was in April and May.
Rewind: August 2009: New York City’s unemployment rate rose to 9.6 percent last month, surpassing the national unemployment rate...
