economist
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The December reading was exactly in line with the median forecast of a 2.3% increase in a Wall Street Journal poll of nine economists.
“This is a bad way to deal with affordability concerns,” says American Enterprise Institute economist Michael Strain.
In their outlook for 2026, economists at JPMorgan Chase said the “jobless expansion” might mean productivity growth will continue to boost wage and wealth gains that help the economy plow ahead.
To many economists, the job market still looks fragile as the calendar turns, with sluggish hiring and the unemployment rate rising this year to 4.6%.
The November report, published Dec. 18, indicated that the consumer-price index rose by 2.7% in the 12 months through November, lower than many economists had expected.
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