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US labor market steady, jobless claims at 3-month low
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How low can unemployment go? Unemployment was at 4.0% in January 2025. Since WWII, it’s never gone lower than 2.5% — which it reached for two months, in 1953.
The low unemployment rate, which stood at 4.2% in April, has signaled to economists and investors alike that the U.S. economy remains relatively healthy.
And in April, when the BLS jobless rate held steady at 4.2 percent, LISEP’s “True Rate of Unemployment” (TRU) rose to 24.3 percent from 24 percent the previous month.
The low unemployment rate, which stood at 4.2% in April, has signaled to economists and investors alike that the U.S. economy remains relatively healthy.
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The low unemployment rate, which stood at 4.2% in April, has signaled to economists and investors alike that the U.S. economy remains relatively healthy.
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