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The jobs report vindicated economists' belief that September's weak report, which originally showed 33,000 lost jobs, reflected the one-time impact of Hurricanes Harvey and Irma rather than a broader economic slowdown. (AP Photo/LM Otero, File)
Business

Job growth rebounds from hurricanes to 261,000 in October, unemployment falls to 4.1 percent

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Forecasters had expected claims to rise to a still-ultra-low 235,000 after last week's rock-bottom. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
Economy

Unemployment beneficiary numbers fall to 43-year low in October

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The Republican establishment's insurrection against President Trump may be real, but nationally, Trump has maintained his standing with GOP voters through myriad controversies and legislative failures. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
Economy

Trump has won the civil war where it counts — with voters

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Virginia's Republican gubernatorial candidate Ed Gillespie is ahead of his Democratic opponent Lt. Gov. Ralph Northam by 8 percent, according to a Hampton University Center for Public Policy poll. It's only the second poll in recent months in which Gillespie leads Northam. (AP Photo/Steve Helber, File)
Economy

New poll shows Ed Gillespie in the lead in Virginia governor’s race

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As a result of Hungary's tax reform, the number of taxpayers has more than doubled, unemployment has dropped to a record low, growth has risen to a respectable percent, government debt has shrunk, and the rating agencies have upgraded Hungarian bonds from
Education

A look at Hungary’s experience with tax reform

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Forecasters had expected new jobless claims to decline from the surprising low 243,000 the week before to around 240,000. (AP Photo/David Goldman, File)
Economy

Jobless claims drop to lowest level in 44 years

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Hurricane Harvey made landfall on Aug. 25; its fury focused on Houston and the Texas coastal zone. Irma, the next hurricane, hit the Florida Keys on Sept. 11, made its way along Florida's west coast and mainland and also severely damaged the Georgia coastal zone. (The Victoria Advocate via AP)
Beltway Confidential

Did Hurricanes Harvey and Irma take the wind out of economic growth?

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Forecasters had expected jobless claims to drop to 252,000. Low jobless claims are a good sign. They indicate that layoffs are rare, and accordingly that job creation is strong. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Economy

Unemployment claims fall to lowest level in 43 years, despite hurricanes

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White House press secretary Sarah Sanders said Friday that the unexpected loss of about 33,000 U.S. jobs in September is attributable to recent hurricanes. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert, File)
Economy

White House blames hurricanes for surprise September job loss

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On Friday, the U.S. government issues the September jobs report. Payroll job growth had averaged 185,000 in the previous three months. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez)
Economy

Economy loses 33,000 jobs in September thanks to hurricanes, unemployment drops to 4.2 percent

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