When The Fed Blinks: Why Protecting Jobs Now Outweighs Taming Prices
- Posted on September 17, 2025
- By International Business Times
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When The Fed Blinks: Why Protecting Jobs Now Outweighs Taming Prices
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the unemployment rate has inched up to 4.2% from a low of 3.4% last year, while monthly job gains have slowed to an average of 116,000 over the past three months, down from 251,000 in the same period of 2023.
