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  4 days ago

  In the data that matters most, so far it's a slowdown, not recession

  Axios - Courtenay Brown, Neil Irwin

  A group of eight academics determines when the United States has entered a recession. The indicators they rely upon to make that call point to an …

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  Salt Lake metro area's unemployment rate rises

  Axios - Kim Bojórquez, Courtenay Brown

  The Salt Lake metro's unemployment rate climbed to 3.1% in June, continuing a steady incline since late 2021. The big picture: Salt Lake's labor …

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  5 days ago

  Stretched consumer: Delinquency rates for credit cards and auto loans tick up

  Axios - Courtenay Brown

  Consumers continue to look more financially stressed, according to new data from the New York Fed. Why it matters: More Americans are falling behind …

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  5 days ago

  Bay Area's unemployment rate up since last year

  Axios - Courtenay Brown, Megan Rose Dickey

  The Bay Area's June unemployment rate was slightly down compared to May, but higher than the year prior. By the numbers: The San …

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  Indy's unemployment rate rises

  Axios - Justin L. Mack, Courtenay Brown

  Indianapolis' unemployment rate rose to 3.5% in June, continuing a slow climb that began at the start of 2024 and mirrors the national unemployment …

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  6 days ago

  Biden's Treasury accused of trying to juice U.S. economy pre-election

  Axios - Courtenay Brown

  The Treasury Department is being accused of trying to juice the economy ahead of the election, by changing how it finances government spending. Why it …