Trump said people of color 'just set a record for new jobs.' Data show the unemployment rate for Black Americans has barely changed in the last month.
from his private New Jersey golf club on Saturday, President Donald Trump lauded the US economy where people of color "set a record for new jobs."show that the unemployment rate for Black people has marginally changed, and white people are by far the most employed among all racial groups in the country.by commemorating how "We created the greatest economy in the history of the world.
The president claimed the US economy saw the "best employment numbers for African-Americans, Asian-Americans, Hispanic-Americans," and that the Black, Latino, and Asian population "just set a new record for jobs."that the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday said the jobless rate for Black Americans "showed little change." The Black unemployment rate decreased by less than 1% in the last month, from 15.4% in June to 14.6% in July.
For Asian and Hispanic Americans, the BLS noted declines in unemployment rates from June to July of 13.8% to 12% and 14.5% to 12.9%, respectively. Even with the decline, both populations have an unemployment rate that is higher than the, whereas the white population's unemployment rate falls below the overall number.
Meanwhile, white unemployment declined from 10.1% to 9.2% in the previous month. The gap between white and Black unemployment rates exceeds 5 percentage points —
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