by Calculated Risk on 6/16/2024 08:21:00 AM Note: I’ve received a number of requests lately to post this again, so here is another update of tracking...
Recent college graduates are having a harder time finding jobs, and this could have a lasting impact on some of their earnings and careers.skynesher via Getty...
The number of new unemployment claims climbed again last week, hitting a 10-month high of 242,000. It’s another sign of what Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell...
California unemployment benefit claims have hit 90,000 in two weeks, data from the Department of Labor shows. For the week ending June 8, new claims for...
Social Security COLA increases as inflation pressure mounts A look into Social Security’s adjustments to inflation, including the rise of the cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to 3%...
The annual inflation rate appears stuck above 3% as another reading Wednesday showed. That’s more than a full percentage point above where Fed officials want to...
On the economy, critics of President Joe Biden contend he has a substance problem. The White House and its allies claim that Biden has a messaging...
Hidden in the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ latest jobs report is an unsettling fact that spoils the administration’s positive spin. Pictured: Acting Labor Secretary Julie Su...
Headlines blared about the healthy job market on Friday as a report said employers added 272,000 new jobs in May. Those new workers surpassed economists’ predictions...
US President Joe Biden speaks about his Investing in America agenda, in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, on … [+] May 8, 2024. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP)...
The American labor market continues to show surprising strength — and the latest numbers are sparking fresh controversy over the role of immigration. The US economy...
Topline The labor market grew at a faster pace than anticipated in May, according to the Labor Department’s monthly jobs report released Friday morning, unwelcome news...