The March jobs report, to be released Friday, will provide the latest picture of the labor market as concerns mount about the impact of sweeping tariffs and federal government cuts on the economy.
For example, the current “low” unemployment rate of 4% represents nearly 7 million jobless people looking for work. And for these would-be workers, hearing the labor market is doing well could ...
AI boosts workplace productivity by enhancing efficiency and reducing skill gaps, though its impact varies by task complexity ...
Today, the BLS jobs report showed that the labor market is getting softer, but it’s not breaking. This gives us a glimpse of what may happen over the next 10 months for mortgage rates ...
The details of a price gouging ban would only be decided after an election, but there are precedents to draw on.
It’s a timely, if unsettling, question: Could the bottom fall out of the job market just in time for the silver anniversary of the dot-com bust 25 years ago? At first glance, the labor market ...
The labor market showed strength going into the latest round of tariff uncertainty, as the data was compiled before President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” announcement on April 2.
Structural unemployment poses a significant challenge in today's evolving job market. Unlike cyclical or frictional unemployment, it stems from technological advancements and skill mismatches, leaving ...
WASHINGTON, March 20 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased slightly last week, suggesting the labor market remained stable in March ...
Unemployment is low, but there isn’t much room to move around — especially for those with highly government-specific skills.
This week, the focus will shift to the labor market, with the March jobs report set for release on Friday. Updates on private payrolls and job openings, as well as activity in the services and ...
Nonfarm Payrolls (NFP) in the US rose by 228,000 in March, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported on Friday. This reading followed the 117,000 increase (revised from 151,000) recorded in ...