Tag: Jerome Powell
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US economy recovering fast post-pandemic
The economy continues to rebound as employers step up hiring and GDP rises. The number of people applying for unemployment benefits reached its lowest since the pandemic started. The Associated Press has the story: Economy rebounding as unemployment decreases, GDP rises and home sales spike WASHINGTON (AP) — Powered by consumers and fueled by government…
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US jobless claims drop to pandemic low
The economy continues to rebound as the pandemic recedes, with the number of Americans applying for unemployment falling to the lowest since the pandemic started. So many jobs have been added that employers are complaining they can’t find enough workers. The Associated Press has the story: Number of Americans applying for unemployment aid falls to…
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Jobless claims decrease to lowest since pandemic
The economy continues to turn around as the effects of the pandemic diminish. Employers are adding jobs, the unemployment rate continues to decrease and sales have jumped back. The Associated Press has the story: Only 576,000 Americans applied for unemployment benefits last week WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits tumbled…