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Economy & Workforce

TD forecasts NC will lead Southeast with 2.6% growth

RALEIGH — TD Economics forecasts North Carolina's economy will grow 2.6% in 2026, narrowly leading the Southeast as investment and job gains offset manufacturing weakness.

September 23, 2026

Economy & Workforce

North Carolina adds 65,600 payroll jobs as unemployment falls to 3.5%

RALEIGH — North Carolina added 65,600 nonfarm payroll jobs over the year through August as the state unemployment rate fell to 3.5%.

September 18, 2026

Economy & Workforce

Unemployment rates rose in all 100 North Carolina counties in July

RALEIGH - Unemployment rates increased in all 100 North Carolina counties in July, while the statewide rate remained below its year-earlier level.

September 2, 2026

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TD forecasts NC will lead Southeast with 2.6% growth

North Carolina adds 65,600 payroll jobs as unemployment falls to 3.5%

Unemployment rates rose in all 100 North Carolina counties in July