Although it may seem like it at times, it's not all bad news out there. There have been a lot of foreclosures and job losses in the past year, but there has been a nationwide increase in existing home sales as well as an increased number of visitors to Maui in July. Here's a bit more good news. Honolulu's jobless rate was 6.9 percent in June but that number dropped to 6.1 in July.
So, many of those who lost their jobs in the capital city recently have found employment again. That is very good news indeed, especially considering the number of people that those gains account for.
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