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The reality underlying April’s jobs report, in facts and charts

Joseph Lawler - May 8, 2026 8:52 am

Job growth beat expectations at 115,000 in April as unemployment held at 4.3%

Hochul’s budget proposal promises largest climate investment in state history

Federal court blocks Trump’s 10% global tariffs levied after Supreme Court loss

US fuel exports hit record highs as Iran war strains global supply

Jobless claims inch up to 202,000, near lowest level in decades

Zach Halaschak - March 31, 2022 12:32 pm

Inflation now top economic problem and rising: Gallup

Zach Halaschak - March 29, 2022 6:17 pm

Biden targets executives with new stock buyback proposal

Zach Halaschak - March 28, 2022 4:57 pm

Steel prices increase against backdrop of Russia’s war in Ukraine

Zach Halaschak - March 26, 2022 10:50 am

$1.6 billion in stimulus checks still not received by last fall: Treasury

Zach Halaschak - March 24, 2022 9:27 pm

New home sales tumble again as mortgage rate hikes crimp affordability

Zach Halaschak - March 23, 2022 4:03 pm

Cinderella St. Peter’s can now expect boom in applications, donations, and sales

Zach Halaschak - March 23, 2022 9:00 am

Moscow stock exchange has limited reopening three weeks after Ukraine invasion

Zach Halaschak - March 21, 2022 6:52 pm

Powell says Fed will do whatever it takes to beat back inflation

Zach Halaschak - March 21, 2022 5:29 pm

SEC proposes mandating climate disclosures from corporations

Zach Halaschak - March 21, 2022 4:58 pm

Existing-home sales plunge 7.2% as mortgage rates rise

Zach Halaschak - March 18, 2022 4:34 pm

Lone Fed dissenter warns central bank is moving too slowly to curb inflation

Zach Halaschak - March 18, 2022 3:33 pm

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