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Thom Brueckner: Stellar Jobs Report and 2026 Growth Outlook
Thom Brueckner: Stellar Jobs Report and 2026 Growth Outlook
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The most recent jobs report showed double-digit job growth, far exceeding experts’ expectations. We also have early data indicating that inflation remains in check and may come in sooner than expected.

Financial expert, educator, and radio host Thom Brueckner, Retirement Intelligence,  offers expert analysis of the jobs report and projections for inflation and economic growth through the early part of 2026.

 

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