Extended unemployment benefits have encouraged people to stay on the jobless rolls longer, adding 1.5% to the U.S. unemployment rate, a JPMorgan Chase Bank analyst suggests. U.S. unemployment was 9.7% in February.
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Extended unemployment benefits have encouraged people to stay on the jobless rolls longer, adding 1.5% to the U.S. unemployment rate, a JPMorgan Chase Bank analyst suggests. U.S. unemployment was 9.7% in February.