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The unemployment rate for dads with kids under age 6 was 2.8% in 2025, up from postpandemic lows of 2.2% in 2022 and 2023, but still well below the average overall jobless rate of 4.3%.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
Yields on government bonds largely reflect what investors expect interest rates set by the Federal Reserve to average over the life of a given bond.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The average target price on Nvidia stock has moved up to around $296, with the vast majority of analysts covering the stock having a Buy recommendation or equivalent.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
According to the new study, published in Science Advances, global sea levels have risen at an average rate of 2.06 millimeters per year since 1960.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
As you raise the temperature of a gas, the average molecule moves faster and smashes harder into the walls of its container.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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