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The U.S. economy isn’t cranking out many jobs. Here’s why it might not need to.

Market Watch April 2, 2026 · 6:10 pm Read Original
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The U.S. economy isn’t cranking out many jobs. Here’s why it might not need to.

The economy has alternated between adding jobs and losing jobs for 10 months in a row, and the on-and-off streak is likely to extend into March.

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Source Market Watch
Published Apr 2, 2026 · 6:10 pm
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Original URL Open source
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