Economy
May, 2026
Health care saw the largest job gains with 37,000 jobs added to the economy, followed by transportation and warehousing adding 30,000 jobs.
Meanwhile, industries like the federal government, finance, and information saw the biggest job losses.
We are Slow Walking into the Biggest Resource Crisis in Living Memory.
Big Tech’s record $725bn AI investment strategy is beginning to strain the resources of America’s largest companies, leaving them with less cash left over this year than at any point in the past decade
economic data since Liberation Day, when President Trump announced much higher tariffs on most imported goods and countries, and the data are definitive; the tariffs have done significant damage to the economy