Las Vegas unemployment remains high

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Las Vegas' jobless rate was among the nation's highest for large metro areas in June, reflecting a decline in tourism. The city's unemployment rate stood at 5.8 percent, making it the third highest among major metropolitan areas, with visitor numbers dropping significantly due to economic uncertainty and weaker consumer confidence. This downturn is impacting Las Vegas' casino-dependent economy, prompting operators to offer promotions like free parking and lower room rates to attract visitors.


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