NYTimes
02 Jul 2026, 13:54 UTC · 3h ago
Labor Market Not a Source of Inflationary Pressure, Latest Report Shows
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NYTimes
02 Jul 2026, 13:54 UTC · 3h ago
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Average hourly earnings remained steady, providing the Federal Reserve room to focus on fighting inflation. — Stable wages reduce the risk of a wage-price spiral, giving the Fed more latitude to maintain higher interest rates to combat inflation.
-0.50The unemployment rate decreased to 4.2 percent. — A tighter labor market can be seen as a sign of economic strength, but it also risks fueling inflation, potentially prolonging restrictive monetary policy.
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