This was another strong jobs report. Most impressively, the unemployment rate (U-3) fell to 3.7%, the lowest since December 1969. Though September’s job creation numbers may have been affected by Hurricane Florence, it was notable that 87,000 more jobs were created in August and July than initially reported.

The FOMC’s September statement, noted that “the labor market has continued to strengthen.” It also described economic activity, job gains, household spending and business investment as strong or growing strongly. Meanwhile, inflation remains at the Fed’s desired 2% rate. These outcomes indicate tax reform is working as planned—low inflation and faster economic growth are signaling sustainable progress, not just a “sugar high” as some critics claim.

In the latest example of targeting U.S. technology firms, the European Commission (EC) has accused Google of using its Android Operating System (OS) to prevent the use of other search engines. However, the EC has provided little evidence that Google has market dominance or consumers have been harmed by Google’s practices. Google’s record fine and a myriad of other hefty fines levied on U.S. tech companies suggest that the EC is attempting to curb U.S. participation in the EU market.

Permanent tax relief for families means millionaires pay a larger share of the tax burden and those who need it most see the largest percentage drop in their taxes.