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The unemployment rate for black workers fell from 7.2 percent to 6.8 percent in the month, beating the previous low of 7 percent set in April 2000. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)
Economy

Black unemployment rate falls to lowest on record

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Forecasters had expected around 190,000 new jobs. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Economy

Economy adds 148,000 jobs in December, unemployment steady at 4.1 percent

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Forecasters had expected claims to drift down from 245,000 to 240,000, according to a report. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)
Economy

Jobless claims inch up to 250,000

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President Trump didn't build the economy. But in 2017, he's done the right things to not get in its way. Continue doing that, and it will be entertaining to watch what Paul Krugman writes. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Economy

The economy rallied in 2017 because of what Trump didn’t do

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Wages are growing in cities with low unemployment rates: Report
Business

Wages are growing in cities with low unemployment rates: Report

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Implementing the tax overhaul will prove a major task for President Trump's Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Economy

The economy is running strong and could get stronger

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Politicians and journalists remain weirdly fixated on the closure of the few remaining coal mines, shipyards, and steel mills, but many more jobs are disappearing in the services sector. What has happened to all the video rental employees? Or to the travel agents, or the secretaries, or the archivists, or the newspaper reporters? Turnover in services is far higher than in the remaining manufacturing jobs, though it receives nothing like the same attention. (iStock)
Columnists

Hannan: Capitalism is a win, even for the losers

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The job gains fell short of the 190,000 new jobs forecasters expected. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Economy

Economy beat expectations with 228,000 new jobs, unemployment held at 4.1 percent in November

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Low jobless claims are a good sign for the economy. If fewer people are applying for benefits at state agencies, it suggests that layoffs are relatively rare, and job creation high. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)
Economy

Jobless claims drop back down to 239,000

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Camron Ellis signs along with Christmas carols as MacArthur Center opens its doors early at the Ice Palace for deaf and hard-of- hearing children from Hampton Roads public schools in Chesapeake, Va. (Steve Earley/The Virginian-Pilot via AP)
Economy

Birth rate to drop in 2017 despite surging economy: Projection

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