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The stunning highs and lows of the U.S. economy

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Two years ago, we had six point one million people filing for unemployment benefits in a single week. Now we're at the opposite extreme: A hundred d 66 thousand people filed new unemployment claims last week. As xuss nea irwin writes, a tight job market and high inflation are two sides of the same coin. To day's episode is sponsored by google.

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