April’s unemployment numbers were undercounted by 8.1 million. When these are added to the marginally employed, the rate is above the Great Depression’s 24.9%.

U.S. jobless rate has already broken Great Depression records — and most media missed it Media ran with the official jobless rate of 14.7% — even though the government admits it's really much ...

In the last six weeks—March 15 through April 25—30,307,000 people filed for unemployment for the first ... We’re even approaching the 23.6% of 1932 and 24.9% of '33 in the Great Depression.

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Great Depression Unemployment Levels Are on Tap Another week of very high jobless claims means that April’s U.S. unemployment report could touch levels not seen in most Americans’ lifetimes By ...

U.S. employers shed 20.5 million jobs last month as the unemployment rate rose to its highest level since the Great Depression. New employment data published on Friday by the Bureau of Labor ...

The U.S. unemployment rate exploded to 14.7% in April after more than 20 million jobs were lost to the coronavirus, but that is just the official number. The real jobless rate was at least 20%.

Thanks to the coronavirus crisis, the United States is now facing its highest unemployment rate since the Great Depression. The economy shed 20.5 million jobs in April, and the official ...

The U.S. unemployment rate hit 14.7% in April, the highest rate since the Great Depression, as 20.5 million jobs vanished in the worst monthly loss on record.

Great Depression-Like Jobless Rate Seen for U.S.: ... The median forecast in a Bloomberg survey calls for the jobless rate to rise to 19.6%, the highest since the Great Depression era of the 1930s.

U.S. jobless rate has already broken Great Depression records — and most media missed it Media ran with the official jobless rate of 14.7% — even though the government admits it's really much ...

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