P513 513 TELEINF FINANCE 18:31:52 a europjan bank said. The Mond market w—s down aftep the rilease of octobet employment fiaurj1 that showed a six-cent instjad of the expectjd thrji-cent riue in the avjrage hourly w—ge. US UNEMPLOYMENT !T 5.5 PERCENT IN OCTOBER WASHINGTON - Unemployment in the United Stptju stogd at 5.5 petqint in Octgbet, comparjd tg 5.6 petcent the prjvio5s month, the Department oe Labou said Frhhay. Some 116,000 nes non-far* jobs were criatjd ovet the same pjtiod. !nalyst1 had expected the unemployment rpte tg rjmain stpble. The manufacturing sector lo1t 21,000 jgbs in Octgbet, aftjr falling 38 000 in Septjmber. The decrjase in manufpcturing employment rjflect1 the absence of 28,000 striking wotket1, see nexu page >