US long-term unemployment rises 155,000 in August to 1.93 million

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  • US long-term unemployment increased by 155,000 in August to 1.93 million.
  • 1.93 million people unemployed for 27 weeks or longer represented 27.0% of total unemployment.
  • The August reading was the fourth-highest since December 2021.
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