This action targets those people that have been using credit cards as a way to purchase at the official rate rather than the black market rate, in effect creating a dual credit card exchange regime.
The black unemployment rate is 13.8%, and nearly 40% of black teenagers who are looking for jobs out of work.
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In November 1992 the Black unemployment rate was 13.7% but had declined to an even 10 percent in Nov. 1996.
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The last time a Democratic incumbent President faced a Republican challenger with the Black unemployment rate this high was 1980.
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And the fact that in many of the early stories that were done, there was not even mention of the black unemployment rate.
Interestingly, the Black unemployment rate in November of 1988 was 10.7% but 13.7% in November of 1992, when the Black electorate voted for change through President Bill Clinton.
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Now, all foreign currencies must be changed at commercial banks at the official rate, barely a third of the black-market rate.
Because data shows African Americans are not getting those jobs, when the African American unemployment rate is right now 16.1 percent, and the black teen unemployment rate is 44 percent.
In 2007, prior to the Great Recession, the black teen unemployment rate was about 29 percent.
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But the black-market rate determines the prices of everything from beer to school fees.
Does he feel any special sense that the black community unemployment rate is something that he wants to make a special focus?
Black veteran unemployment rate was 6.5%, 3% lower than nonveterans.
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The country's current foreign-exchange system, which involves a fixed "official" exchange rate that makes the currency, the kyat, more than 100 times as valuable against the dollar as the black-market rate, is so confusing that many foreign companies have refused to re-enter the country even if Western leaders ease sanctions against Myanmar, the country also known as Burma, as expected later this year.
So whether it is the unemployment rate in all of America, whether it's the unemployment rate in black America, Hispanic America, or whether it's the under-employment rate, the President believes the ideas that he outlined are targeted and responsible in addressing those problems.
For black teens, the rate has remained close to 40% and was still 37.8% in January.
In addition, by 2000 the poverty rate of black children was the lowest it had ever been.
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In Zimbabwe, the black-market exchange rate is nearly ten times the official one.
That means taking actions such as reducing the high rate of black children born to unmarried parents and placing more value on education, he says.
In Salvador, the unemployment rate for black and brown workers was 28.3% last December, 9.9 points higher than for whites, whereas three years earlier the gap had been only 6.6 points.
However, with the aggregate unemployment rate at 9.4%, the teen unemployment rate exceeding 22%, and the unemployment rate for black teens nearing 40%, next month's increase seems like the worst timing possible.
For instance, commonly accepted numbers show that the turnout rate among black male high-school dropouts age 20 to 34 surged between 1980 and 2008, to the point where about one in three were voting in presidential races.
Dollars have been trading at four times the official rate on the black market.
That is much cheaper than the rate on the black market where one dollar costs about 6.3 pesos.
The black line is the employment rate of the overall population.
But the results were stunningly different among the 314 black volunteers, who saw their rate of infection reduced by a whopping 78%.
"Of around 800 prostate cancer patients on the hospital's database about 10% are black, nearly 3 times their rate in the population, " he said.
To this end, Aerovironment is working on a system of miniature gyroscopes and air-flow detectors to measure Black Widow's speed and rate of turn.
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With hyperinflation, a gap of around 10:1 has opened up between the official exchange rate operated by the bank and the true rate reflected in the black market.
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