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Breaking News

May Unemployment at 4.4 Percent

Aired June 01, 2001 - 08:32   ET

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CAROL LIN, CNN ANCHOR: Unemployment figures we've been waiting for all morning have just come out: Unemployment, surprisingly, remains steady, at 4.4 percent.

All the projections were that unemployment was going to go up 0.1 percent, but it's holding steady now, at 4.4 percent.

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