Unemployment rate in Providence metro rises to 4.6% in January

THE UNADJUSTED unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 4.6% in January. That’s up from 3.5% in December and 3.8% in January 2022 /PBN FILE PHOTO/PAM BHATIA

PROVIDENCE – The unadjusted unemployment rate in the Providence-Warwick metropolitan area was 4.6% in January, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. That’s up from 3.5% in December and 3.8% in January 2022  Unadjusted for seasonal employment patterns, the U.S. jobless rate in January was 4.1%, the same as a year earlier. The BLS

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