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The United States labor market slowed sharply over the summer, according to a recent jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Employers added an average of about 35,000 jobs over three ...

Lately economists have been vigorously debating the health of America’s labour market. Some argue that the jobs market is weakening, portending a downturn and requiring further interest-rate cuts from ...

The labor force is a driving factor in the economy, so it's an important aspect to consider when examining current economic conditions to get the bigger picture of market activity.

State-level unemployment claims can provide a real-time measure of national labor market conditions and the overall state of the economy. A rapid and widespread buildup of stress in state labor ...

The U.S. job market cooled further in the past month, based on a raft of recently released reports. But there is no sign of a steep downturn that would suggest an imminent recession.

Labor market conditions are similar in regions that are near each other. This is called positive spatial correlation. Analyzing county-level data from 1990 to 2024 shows that commuting flows may ...

Apollo Global Management’s chief economist, Torsten Slok, outlined why U.S. job growth has slowed despite continued economic expansion, pointing to a trio of structural factors shaping the labor ...

A likely government shutdown could cause a key economic data blackout for an extended time, which could boost volatility and jeopardize the Fed cut in October. Recent labor market data signals a ...

With a young and fast-growing labor force, Africa records high participation rates. Understanding how working-age people engage in the labor market helps clarify their contribution to economic ...

German jobless rate unchanged at 6.3%, labour demand slows Inflation steady in key states of Europe's largest economy Retail sales fall 0.3%, weak growth expected for holiday season BERLIN, Nov 28 ...