Second, the Fed is looking for signs of weakness in the labor market. Though the Fed doesn't want unemployment levels to dive to recession levels, a "healthy" labor market tells the central bank that ...

The Labor Department has released its first jobs report of the year, covering January 2025. It shows that payrolls grew by ...

Defying fears of a pandemic-driven Great Depression, the U.S. job market closed out the Biden era with steady job gains.

The recent shift in monetary policy and the Trump administration’s economic agenda have raised concerns about inflationary ...

At the heart of these conflicting positions are conflicting views about how power, privilege, choice and agency play out in the market place ... a firm grounding in theory, evidence and public action ...

In his most recent press conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell characterized the labor market as "broadly stable." And in this week's lead-up to the January jobs report, the incoming ...

The number of jobs added came in below expectations, but the unemployment rate fell and earnings rose by more than expected in a sign of ongoing labour market strength January’s payrolls report ...

and the preventable health inequities that result from these labor market hierarchies. The research is written by CUNY SPH ...

The December Jolts report contained few indications of the state of the US labour market ahead of January payrolls data, which will be released on Friday. The number of vacancies posted fell to 7 ...

PETALING JAYA: Economists are generally bullish over Malaysia’s labour market in 2025, propelled by steady domestic demand, strong economic expansion and sustained labour-force participation.