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It’s the strangest job market the U.S. has ever seen. The low-hire, low-fire economy turns 3 years old.

Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
Marcus Chen
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Managing Editor · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 12:00 PM · 1 min read
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It’s the strangest job market the U.S. has ever seen. The low-hire, low-fire economy turns 3 years old. — Madrid Business news

America has always been a job-creating machine. It has broken down for three straight years, and the implications could be with us for a long time.

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