Orange County’s Jobless Rate Down
The local unemployment rate dropped to 5.1% in February from 5.4% in January. Economists said the figures show the economy is prospering despite the county government’s $1.7-billion investment loss and bankruptcy. D1
February ‘95: 5.1%
Source: State Employment Development Department
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