Showing posts with label February 2012. Show all posts
Showing posts with label February 2012. Show all posts

Friday, March 9, 2012

Breaking News: February Jobs Report - 227,000 jobs created

Ken O'Brien


The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in February the U.S Economy created 227,000 new private sector jobs.

The only sectors of the economy that lost jobs were construction and retail.

The January jobs number was revised upward by 50,000 additional private sector jobs created.

The unemployment rate remained at 8.3%.