U.S. Businesses Reported 10.9 Million Job Openings, Far Outnumbering the 8.7 Million People Unemployed… Employers claim they can’t find qualified workers, even though millions remain on the ...
Week In Review – June 8 2020
The U.S. Gained 2.5 Million Jobs in May, Trouncing Expectations for Millions More Job Losses… The unemployment rate was expected to jump from 14.7% to 20.5%, but instead it dropped to 13.3%. What ...
Week In Review – July 15 2019
Fed Minutes and Chair Testimony Point to Lower Rates… Fed Chair Jerome Powell testified at the House Banking Committee and the Fed released the minutes of its latest meeting. Both emphasized greater ...
Week In Review – March 11 2019
The U.S. Created 20,000 Jobs in February, Well Below the 180,000 Estimate... The unemployment rate fell from 4.0% to 3.8% What it means – Snow, shutdown, misaligned stars – take your pick as to why ...
Week In Review – January 28 2019
Government Workers Missed Another Paycheck… Both sides remain dug in over the border wall funding as 800,000 federal workers experienced another pay period without income. A three week continuing ...