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(Continued from Page 1) it,” he added, noting that population surveys, census data and figures on the number of unemployment claims are all taken into account. The percent reported by the VEC also allows for farm laborers and construction workers, traditionally categories that aren’t eligible for unemployment benefits, Blosser reported. “We have a pretty good track record in figuring unemployment rates,” he concluded.
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bulletin has one piece of goQd^ news consumers. The'consumer price index for October was 294.1, up 13 percent over September and 5.1 for the year. The dimb didn’t just slow in November; it backed up a few notches. In November, the index dropped .2 percent of 293.5, bringing the increase for the year down to 4.6 percent.
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