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Why Unemployment Could Surge.

Continuing Jobless Claims Rise Again Dec 26th 2024

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Amanda Goodall
Dec 26, 2024
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At 4.2%, the unemployment rate seems stable right- the news headlines tell us it is all just fine. But, I dig deeper, and the picture looks far more troubling. Historical trends, economic indicators, and real-time data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) are pointing toward a significant uptick in joblessness. By 2026, unemployment could plausibly…

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