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As experts in the economy, we are constantly analyzing the latest data and trends to provide you with valuable insights. Today, we are excited to share some exclusive information on the recent unemployment rates among different demographic groups in the United States.
According to data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate for Asian Americans saw a significant decrease from June to July, dropping to 3.7% from 4.1%. This contrasts with the overall trend, as the national unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in July from 4.1% in June.
While the jobless rate for white Americans and Hispanic Americans increased in July, the rate for Black workers remained steady at 6.3%. Interestingly, the unemployment rate for Black women declined to 5.5% in July, while Black men saw an increase to 6.6%.
It’s important to note that these numbers can be volatile, especially for smaller population groups. However, the overall labor market remains strong for the prime-age employment group (ages 25 to 54), with an employment rate of 80.9% in July. This group continues to show signs of recovery, particularly among female workers.
The labor force participation rate also saw a slight increase in July, reaching 62.7% compared to 62.6% in the previous month. This rate reflects the percentage of the population that is either employed or actively seeking employment.
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— CNBC’s Gabriel Cortes contributed to this report.