National unemployment rate stays consistent

Published August 4, 2007 4:00am ET



Across the U.S., July saw an employment jump of nearly 92,000 non-farm jobs, while the national unemployment rate remained essentially unchanged from last month at 4.6 percent.

Nationwide, the Bureau of Labor Statistics estimates that there are 7.1 million unemployed people nationwide. Since 2006, the seasonally adjusted unemployment rate has fluctuated between 4.4 and 4.6 percent.

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