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US unemployment falls to 5.9%, the lowest since July 2008

Saturday, October 4th 2014 - 10:06 UTC

The US unemployment rate dipped to 5.9% in September, a six-year low, official figure has shown. The rate fell from 6.1% in August and is the lowest recorded since July 2008. US Labor Department also said that employers added 248,000 jobs last month, and the job growth figures for August and July were revised upwards. Read full article

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