Jobless claims lowest in 48 years
"New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits dropped to their lowest level in more than 48 years last week, suggesting that March's slowdown in job growth was probably temporary."
"The labor market is considered to be near or at full employment. The unemployment rate is at a 17-year low of 4.1 percent, not far from the Federal Reserve's forecast of 3.8 percent by the end of this year."
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/04/26/us-weekly-jobless-claims-april-21-2018.html
But, but, but ... the economy must be tanking because gas prices are rising! Doggiedummy told me so!