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What will be the annual US unemployment rate in 2027?

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Community Prediction6.15 (4.16 - 8.21)

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	lower 25%	median	upper 75%	>25
community	4.158	6.154	8.212	0.9%
My Prediction	—	—	—	—

Quartiles	community	My Prediction
lower 25%	4.158	—
median	6.154	—
upper 75%	8.212	—
Upper bound
>25	0.9%	—

Authors:

Wombat

Opened:

Jul 15, 2022

Closes:

Jan 1, 2027

Scheduled resolution:

Jan 2, 2028

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