US unemployment is likely to rise from its current level of 10.2 per cent to peak at about 10.5 per cent and may not start to come down until the summer of next year, according to Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

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US unemployment is likely to rise from its current level of 10.2 per cent to peak at about 10.5 per cent and may not start to come down until the summer of next year, according to Charles Evans, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.