Despite the hand wringing over a coming recession and sentiment levels dropping to all-time lows, the June employment report showed that the U.S. economy is alive and well.
Read MoreThe Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the world’s response of inflicting financial shock and awe, made the strong jobs report take a back seat to geopolitical uncertainty.
Read MoreThe labor market stomped on Omicron. Although the variant was expected to extract a toll on the January employment situation, the report was much stronger than expected.
Read MoreThe December jobs report, as weird as it was, paints a picture of an economy that continues to create jobs and pay workers more.
Read MoreThe labor market remained somewhat anemic in September, with the economy adding 194,00 new positions, 300,000 fewer than expected.
Read MoreWhile the labor market is improving, the facts beg the question: With millions out of work, is there a labor shortage?
Read MoreHave April showers dampened the U.S. economic recovery? In a word, no.
Read MoreThe labor market has a little spring in its step. After a slow start to the year, the economy added 916,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate dropped to 6 percent from 6.2 percent for the right reasons.
Read MoreOn the eve of International Women’s Day, the news is not great for women who have seen more job losses than men since the start of the pandemic.
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