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Macroeconomy Now Below "Stall Speed"?

Job creation slows, dementia-addled chaos-monkey tariff risks continue, data-center construction booms with little ability to rapidly move resources into that part of the construction-investment sector, and so the likelihood of stagflation in the near-term future rises. economy is growing, but no longer fast enough to clearly outrun the shadow of rising unemployment, and yet inflation risks driven by supply and narrow sector-bottleneck shocks rise as well. ShareJob creation in the U.

ShareJob creation in the U. has slowed to a crawl, with recent months averaging just 35,000 new payrolls—a figure well below what's needed to keep unemployment from rising.

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