Unemployment rate, May 2003-May 2004 Percent May-03 6.1 Jun-03 6.3 Jul-03 6.2 Aug-03 6.1 Sep-03 6.1 Oct-03 6.0 Nov-03 5.9 Dec-03 5.7 Jan-04 5.6 Feb-04 5.6 Mar-04 5.7 Apr-04 5.6 May-04 5.6