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#729: First Friday: Jobs Are Cooling, Prices Are Climbing, and NYC is Freezing the Rent

Friday, July 3, 2026Paula PantView original

Why did New York City just freeze rent for a million apartments — and who’s actually going to pay for it?

This month’s economic landscape is anything but simple: a job market that’s cooling faster than expected, a brand-new Fed chair rewriting the rulebook, and a policy [...]