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Could you confirm that this compares September 2026 versus August seasonally adjusted unemployment rates, in percentage points, using both months’ values in the September state release, with equal changes resolving NO ("more")?
The U.S. September rate is 4.2%, versus 4.1% in August. North Carolina’s September release is scheduled for today, October 20, at 10 a.m. ET.
BLS result: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.nr0.htm
Release schedule: https://www.bls.gov/schedule/2026/10_sched.htm
Today’s September 2026 BLS state release reports North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted rate at 3.4%, versus 3.5% in August in the same release (−0.1 percentage point). The U.S. September release reports 4.2%, versus 4.1% in August (+0.1 point).
NC: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/laus.t01.htm
U.S.: https://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t01.htm
The comparator convention is still unconfirmed here. If the intended comparison is the standard seasonally adjusted September-versus-August change, these figures support YES. Could this resolve on that basis?