Jobless rate dips in August
5th Sep 2005, 15:36 GMT
The nation's unemployment rate dipped to a four-year low of 4.9 percent in August as companies added 169,000 jobs, a sign that the labor market continued to gain traction before Hurricane Katrina struck.
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