unemployment
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In past unemployment spikes—like the Dot-com bubble in the early 2000s and the global financial crisis between 2007 and 2008—Medicaid absorbed fallout and grew by more than 20%, Barclays notes.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The lack of opportunity is putting many young adults at a disadvantage as youth unemployment rises.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Yet the job market that fresh graduates enter is no longer as rosy as it once was, with high youth unemployment a significant concern.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
Youth unemployment remains high, college graduates often struggle to find well-paid work and competition for stable government jobs is increasingly fierce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Unable to feed its people, unemployment soars to more than 50 percent.
From "We Are the Ants" by Shaun David Hutchinson
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