unemployment
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Many consumers were already hesitant about big-ticket purchases in an economy hit by deflation and high youth unemployment.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
“We would expect them to just come down based on unemployment data looking very positive,” he says.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The number of people seeking unemployment benefits rose again in early June and stood at a 4½-month high, but it isn’t because businesses are cutting more jobs.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
“We would expect them to just come down based on unemployment data looking very positive,” he says.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
A lot of people gave up on Newark, and the city became synonymous with urban decay, unemployment, and poverty.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
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