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Employment Situation - January 2009

08-Feb-09

Employment Situation At a Glance

Total Employment: 142,099,000
Nonfarm Payroll Employment: 134,580,000
Monthly Change: Down 598,000
Unemployed Persons: 11,616,000
Unemployment Rate: 7.6%
Change: Down Up 0.4%

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Monster Employment Index - January 2009

06-Feb-09

Monster Employment Index At a Glance

Index: 118
Monthly Change: Down 13
Year-to-year Change: Down 42 Points
Regions Growing: 0
Regions Unchanged: 0
Regions Declining: 9

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Jobless Claims - February 5, 2009

06-Feb-09

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 626,000
Change from Last Week: Up 35,000
4-Week Moving Average: 582,250
Insured Unemployment Rate: 3.6%
Insured Unemployment: 4,788,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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ADP Employment Report - January 2009

04-Feb-09

ADP Employment Report At a Glance

Total Nonfarm Private Employment: 112,702,000
Monthly Change: Down 522,000
Products Producing Sector: 20,481,000
Monthly Change: Down 243,000
Service Producing Sector: 92,221,000
Monthly Change: Down 279,000

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New Home Sales - December 2008

01-Feb-09

New Home Sales At a Glance

Annual Sales Rate (Seasonally Adjusted): 331,000
Monthly Change: Down 14.7%
Annual Change: Down 44.8%
Median Sales Price: $206,500
Monthly change: Down $13,900
Unsold Inventory: 12.9 months

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Jobless Claims - January 29, 2009

01-Feb-09

Jobless Claims At a Glance

Initial Claims: 588,000
Change from Last Week: Up 3,000
4-Week Moving Average: 542,500
Insured Unemployment Rate: 3.6%
Insured Unemployment: 4,776,000

All numbers seasonally adjusted.
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