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U.S. unemployment rate falls in December, but rises for Black women, Hispanic men

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U.S. unemployment rate falls in December, but rises for Black women, Hispanic men

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The U.S. unemployment rate declined overall in December, but rose for Black women and Hispanic men, according to the latest nonfarm payrolls report.

Black women saw unemployment increased to 5.5% last month, up 0.3 percentage points from 5.2% in November, data from the Labor Department showed Friday. Overall, Black…

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