JOSE DIAZ-BALART, NEWS ANCHOR, TELEMUNDO: Meanwhile there is encouraging data regarding the economy. The unemployment rate fell to 3.7%, the lowest level in almost 50 years. Among Latinos, the unemployment rate also fell to 4.5 last month, the lowest since 1973, the year that the data began to be collected among Latinos. In this way employment in the United States has been growing for 96 consecutive months, the longest bonanza in the labor market that has been recorded.