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Stop Waiting for The Recession Declaration—Protect Your Budget Now
Budgeting

Stop Waiting for The Recession Declaration—Protect Your Budget Now

Economists debate recession timing. Your household can't wait. Discover the real warning signs your budget is already showing and how to prepare.

Cedric Garrett · Jun 4, 2026 · 7 min
April Jobs Report: 115K Beats Forecast, Wages Slip
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April Jobs Report: 115K Beats Forecast, Wages Slip

U.S. added 115K jobs in April, nearly doubling forecasts. But wage growth disappointed and 12-month job growth remains historically weak.

Cedric Garrett · May 10, 2026 · 4 min
April Winning Jobs Report Masks Weak Labor Market Fundamentals
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April Winning Jobs Report Masks Weak Labor Market Fundamentals

115K April jobs beat expectations by double, but unemployment stuck at 4.3% and part-time work signals deeper labor market fragility beneath headline numbers.

Cedric Garrett · May 9, 2026 · 4 min