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Labor Market31 Aug 2026 · 1:02 am1:02 am

Official Jobless Rate Low, But 'Functional Unemployment' Continues to Climb, Raising Concerns About Labor Market Strength

While the official US jobless rate is low, an alternative measure from the Ludwig Institute for Shared Economic Prosperity, which includes the "functionally une

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Official Jobless Rate Low, But 'Functional Unemployment' Continues to Climb, Raising Concerns About Labor Market Strength

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