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Black unemployment increased sharply in September, according to jobs data

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The latest jobs report showed Black unemployment rose sharply in September, a reversal of a recent decline that had been viewed as a hopeful sign.

Economists cited earlier improvement in Black unemployment as evidence that job gains were lifting a broader share of workers.

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