Gallup Finds U.S. Unemployment at 10.1% in September

PRINCETON, NJ -- Unemployment, as measured by Gallup without seasonal adjustment, increased to 10.1% in September -- up sharply from 9.3% in August and 8.9% in July. Much of this increase came during the second half of the month -- the unemployment rate was 9.4% in mid-September -- and therefore is unlikely to be picked up in the government's unemployment report on today. Read more here:

Gallup Finds U.S. Unemployment at 10.1% in September