Gridlock Economics: Why Tariffs and Uncertainty are Freezing the U.S. Labor Market

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The global economy in 2026 isn’t being rocked by a single catastrophic event, but rather by the “slow freeze” of radical uncertainty. The U.S. labor market lost thousands of jobs last month but only a few sectors like healthcare are preventing us from total job stagnation.

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