.Miami-Dade’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell yet again in November to 10.2 percent, down signficantly from October’s 10.7 percent rate, and down 2.4 percent from a year ago, according to a report released Friday by Florida’s Department of Economic Opportunity. The numbers are in keeping with other signs that Miami’s economy is improving.
In Broward, the unemployment rate remained flat, at 8.9 percent.
The state’s overall unemployment rate was 10 percent, the lowest since May 2009, and down .04 percent over October 2011. It remains higher than the national jobless rate of 8.6 percent.
Jane Wooldridge
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