Georgia’s unemployment rate fell to an all-time low of 3.2% in September, the 17th month in a row that the state’s jobless rate has fallen.
The unemployment rate had been 3.5% in August, and has fallen by more than half from 6.5% in September 2020. Georgia briefly touched an all-time high jobless rate of 12.5% at the start of the pandemic in April 2020.
The state’s previous all-time low unemployment rate was 3.3% in January 2020.
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