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Unemployment Decline To 8.6%: A Statistical Fluke? 12.2.11

December 03, 2011

Jobs: Americans woke up Friday to the good news that the unemployment rate had dropped sharply from 9% to 8.6%. On closer inspection, the decline is highly questionable — and doesn't warrant a surge in optimism.

The White House hailed the news as "furt