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Unemployment Down In Vast Majority Of U.S. Metro Areas | According to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment rates are down in 331 of 372 U.S. metro areas from where they were a year ago. Of the 49 metro areas with more than one million residents, 45 saw unemployment rate decreases, with the largest drops occurring in the Miami and Tampa Bay. The Buffalo metro area saw the largest increase, with unemployment rising by nearly a point.
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