“It” being U.S. unemployment, which sat at 4% in January. Plus, the business of Twitch streamers and how tariffs might impact inflation.
Taxes on goods the U.S. imports will affect what consumers pay, but will we see one-time price hikes or a more persistent form of inflation?
Unemployment was at 4.0% in January 2025. Since WWII, it’s never gone lower than 2.5% — which it reached for two months, in 1953.
Many Twitch streamers with a following fear their fans will move on with little warning, says author Nathan Grayson.
It’s a way for companies to boost the value of their shares.
Organizations that help newcomers have started to cut programs and lay off staff due to the loss of funding.