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Minnesota unemployment dips to 4.3% as state loses jobs
Minnesota's seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate decreased slightly by one-tenth of a percentage point to 4.3% in July despite the state losing 1,900 jobs that month.
Overall job growth over the past year was positive at 1.5%, representing an increase of 44,000 jobs, as noted by officials.
The Walz administration highlighted Minnesota's ranking as the third best state for jobs by CNBC and emphasized the strong job market.