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Unemployment Rates Fall In 37 U.S. States

by Igor Bobic

11.20.12 | 10:18 am

Unemployment rates fell in 37 states across the U.S. last month, adding to further evidence that the economy is picking up speed, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday. Separately, U.S. home sales also rose by 2.1 percent in October.

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Igor Bobic Igor Bobic is the assistant editor of Talking Points Memo, helping oversee the site's coverage of politics and policy in Washington. While originally from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Igor feels best at home on the beaches of Southern California. He can be reached at igor@talkingpointsmemo.com.