Unemployment Numbers Rise in New Mexico and Otero County Over Prior Year

AlamogordoTownNews.org reports that official unemployment numbers for the state of New Mexico reflects an economic outlook not as bright as in 2024. New Mexico’s employment statistics are beginning to reflect the impact of policies in Washington that are trickling into the state and local economy. The state government increased employment, as did construction and multiple areas but the overall rate of unemployment jumped 4 tenths of over the same period last year.

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