Today’s Jobs Report in Pictures
Today’s jobs report shows that job growth was modest in October, and the labor market remains in a deep slump. Below are some charts to show how the new figures look in historical context. Here is our...
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Today’s employment report shows continued moderate growth in private payroll employment but a further decline in government jobs. As a result, the overall jobs deficit remains huge and jobs remain...
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Today’s employment report shows glimmers of hope for the job market, most notably the addition of 200,000 payroll jobs in December. Yet a strong jobs recovery remains elusive. The overall jobs deficit...
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Today’s jobs report is encouraging, but we should judge it against the overall sluggishness of the economic recovery and a persistently large jobs deficit that remains after 23 straight months of...
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Jared Bernstein, Senior Fellow, and Chad Stone, Chief Economist, discuss what the encouraging January employment report indicates about job creation and economic growth. Chad Stone: “We’re smiling and...
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Today’s was another solid employment report. Nevertheless, the economic recovery still has a long way to go to erase the lingering effects of the Great Recession and restore full employment and a...
View ArticleWhy Good Jobs Reports Aren’t Good Enough
Like the Roman god Janus, who looks at both the past and the future, my latest post for US News & World Report looks at where the jobs market is coming from and where it needs to go: Looking in...
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Today’s jobs report disappointed expectations with employers adding only 120,000 jobs in March. The unemployment rate edged down to 8.2 percent, but that decline reflected people leaving the labor...
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Today’s employment report shows that job growth in April was disappointing for the second straight month and that the economic cost in terms of fewer jobs, less income, and lower growth remains very...
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The weak June employment report shows that it remains difficult to find a job in today’s job market. Below are some charts to show how the new figures look in historical context. Here is our statement...
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