• TheWoozy@lemmy.world
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    1 year ago

    If you read the article, he says a 40% increase in unemployment. That would like (for simple math) increasing the rate from 5% to 7%.

    The current unemployment rate in the US is 3.8% and Aus it’s 3.5%. So he wants them at 5.3% and 4.9%, respectively.