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Washington unemployment holds at 5.2% as tech losses deepen and temporary service hiring props up June numbers
1+ hour, 27+ min ago (356+ words) Washington’s unemployment rate remained stuck at 5.2% in June, significantly above the 4.2% national rate, as the state continued to lose ground despite a temporary boost from the World Cup. New data from the Washington Employment Security Department showed the unemployment rate…...
U.S. inflation climbs to 3-year high as energy costs fueled by Iran conflict push prices higher
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (475+ words) 570 KVI U.S. inflation climbs to 3-year high as energy costs fueled by Iran conflict push prices higher U.S. inflation accelerated to its highest level in more than three years in May, driven largely by rising gasoline and energy costs tied to the…...