| 11. | The jobless protesters were quickly evacuated Monday from the unemployment offices.
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| 12. | The jobless rate was 9 . 2 percent in November 2002.
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| 13. | Economists expect the jobless rate to move high later this year.
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| 14. | Instead they often inflate the ranks of the jobless or underemployed.
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| 15. | The jobless rate last dipped below 9 percent in September 1990.
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| 16. | The jobless rate has been below 6 percent since September 1994.
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| 17. | Labor Secretary Elaine Chao said the jobless rate rise was disappointing.
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| 18. | The jobless rate jumped to 5 . 7 percent in November.
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| 19. | Conservative Premier Edouard Balladur has promised to cut the jobless rate.
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| 20. | He said he expects the jobless rate to continue to rise.
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