The unemployment rate was unchanged at 9.7 percent. The numbers suggest that while the job market is still weak, it is not worsening significantly.
Really? Really? “not worsening significantly” (emphasis mine) is now our reassuring thought?
News Alert: Unemployment rate unchanged in Feb.
08:28 AM EST Friday, March 5, 2010 http://link.email.washingtonpost.com/r/0H2RO6/0L2WT/521Y0I/OBDNDT/6W3H7/QR/t