unemployment
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It is only when technological change takes out an industry in a particular region and people don't move that we see major technological unemployment and wage reductions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Seeing inflation eat into wage increases is one reason consumer sentiment is hovering around near-record lows, despite relatively low unemployment and a hot stock market.
From The Wall Street Journal • 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
The default rate in Georgia was five times higher than that in Florida, even though the two states had the same unemployment rate.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
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