U.S. unemployment rate hits 5.1%, lowest in 7 years - Sep. 4, 2015

Talk about a toss up. The state of U.S. jobs is pretty healthy. But the latest jobs report presented a mixed bag of news.



First the good: the U.S. unemployment rate fell to 5.1%, down by nearly half since the peak (10%) during the Great Recession.



U.S. unemployment rate hits 5.1%, lowest in 7 years - Sep. 4, 2015