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Washington (Reuters) – U.S. states slow the loss of many jobs and the unemployment rate in October, most affected by the pace of Michigan, the Labor Department said Friday in a fall, suggests that the slowdown may be easier in some areas.

Michigan’s unemployment rate in October fell 15.1 per cent in September from 15.3 percent, but remains highest in the United States.

Nevada, 13.3 percent from the second spot rate fell by 13 percent. Rhode Island was about 12.9 percent, followed by California at 12.5 percent.

Alaska and Wyoming in their unemployment rate increase was greatest during the month, changes in the energy sector as oil and natural gas rich states did.

North Dakota at 4.1 percent to 4.2 percent unemployment rate is the lowest in the country last month, continued. Nebraska’s second-lowest was 4.9 per cent, 5 per cent followed by South Dakota.

A Thursday ceremony held in Washington DC, Brookings Institution, Steve Cochrane of Moody’s said Economy.com first states to recover from recession in the central part of the country will be.

Currently, 15 states and in Puerto Rico has more than 10 percent unemployment. Those states, Illinois, one of the 11 per cent, its highest level since August 1983 rate.

, Illinois Department of Employment Security Director Maureen O’Donnell ‘loss of employment and other economic indicators led to a reduction of speed cautious optimism, said.

National unemployment rate for October was 10.2 percent, highest since April 1983.

28 states have increased the Nonfarm payroll employment and the District of Columbia and one in October in the unchanged state, the Labor Department.

Texas largest increase of jobs 41.700, 38.600 of Michigan, was followed by California with 25.700.

Michigan – 1 percent was the largest monthly change.

Since July, commercial and business area in the state in work related to the privatization of education, employment has increased according to the Michigan Department of Labor. State education, construction and production, which increased for four consecutive months was in October benefits.

The Department said that the state’s unemployment rate and the number of jobs in the summer, when the federal government lemon car “based demand for automobiles manufactured in cash ‘known as the program is steady state after purchase.

Many economists say that the longest economic recession in the United States in recent decades has probably been completed in recent months, and states are eager to find out what they hit bottom.

State unemployment rate of job losses as the best indication of recovery of financial health, because state tax revenues decline and social upliftment on the service cost.

On the positive side, South Carolina Jobs received in October 1100, according to the Committee on Employment of State Security.

Was small compared to the increase of 95,000 since last October and December, 2007 jobs lost since the recession began 60.500 jobs lost, according to Commission figures for.