unemployment
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The rising cost of living, unemployment and healthcare are among the key concerns of voters.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026
The number of people who filed for unemployment benefits was 189,000 in the week through Oct.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
This suggests that if the jobs report doesn’t show a spike in unemployment or an unexpected drop in payrolls, the market’s view of the Fed’s policy path is unlikely to change much.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026
But there are also a long list of challenges: grappling with worst-in-the-nation unemployment, solving an unrivaled housing shortage, and preparing for and responding to seemingly endless fires and floods.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026
Moreover, studies have shown that an unemployment decline of 1 percentage point accounts for a 1 percent drop in nonviolent crime.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
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