NC, US Economy Growing Slowly But Steadily
“All things considered, the economy’s doing pretty well.”
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Orange County Weathered Recession Better Than Most
An advocacy group’s analysis shows more North Carolinians are out of work now than before the recession. North Carolina’s unemployment rate has dropped sharply since the darkest days of the recession. But the state still has...
Read MoreNC Unemployment Rate Up Again In June
Posted by Aaron Keck | Jul 21, 2015 | Business
North Carolina’s unemployment rate ticked up again, from 5.7 percent in May to 5.8 percent in June.
Read MoreOrange and Buncombe Tie for Lowest NC Unemployment Rate
Posted by Blake Hodge | Jun 3, 2015 | News
Orange County is tied with Buncombe County for the lowest unemployment rate in the state at 3.9 percent.
Read MoreUnemployment In Orange County Hits Six-Year Low
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 30, 2014 | Business
November’s 3.9 percent rate matches that of April 2008.
Read MoreOrange Unemployment Drops Again In October
Posted by Aaron Keck | Dec 10, 2014 | Business
Orange County’s unemployment rate was 4.0 percent in October, down from 4.5 percent in September.
Read MoreBig Drop In Local Unemployment Rate
Posted by Aaron Keck | Nov 2, 2014 | Business
Orange’s unemployment rate usually drops in September, but it’s also down from this time last year.
Read MoreUnemployment Down In NC (But So Is Employment)
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 25, 2014 | State
NC’s unemployment rate went down in September, but not all the numbers are good.
Read MoreUnemployment Up Slightly In Orange
Posted by Aaron Keck | Oct 2, 2014 | Business
Statistically, you are more likely to have time to read this article than you were a month ago.
Read MoreState Unemployment Rate Continues Climb
Posted by Ran Northam | Sep 19, 2014 | Business
North Carolina’s unemployment rate increased for the second consecutive month and the third time in the last four months.
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