Rising Jobless Claims Signal Slowdown in US Job Market
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Recent data shows a rise in unemployment claims, reaching the highest in eight months, with significant increases in Michigan's manufacturing sector, largely attributed to President Trump's tariffs on steel, aluminum, and automobiles, which are also causing layoffs in major automakers and potentially slowing the overall U.S. economy.
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