Michigan's Unemployment Rate Leaps to 12.6%

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According to Forbes the state of Michigan continued to see its unemployment rate increase in March 2009, when it reached 12.6%---Up 0.6% from February's 12% unemployment rate.

In a matter of days we will see if Michigan still has the nation's highest unemployment rate... Things are much worse in Michigan than the rest of the USA, where there was 8.5% unemployment in March 2009.