The U.S. labor market is weaker than headline unemployment data suggests, with rising involuntary part-time work masking ...
Involuntary part-time employment—the share of people who work less than 35 hours per week but want and are available to work full-time—has increased since 2023. While this contrasts with steady ...
Current unemployment figures show a rosy picture of the US labor scene, but the headline figure leaves out a lot of data. Diving into this data shows a divergence in the headline figure and the "real" ...
ATLANTA - Unemployment figures are still rising in the state, but it’s expected to level off soon. On May 14th, the Georgia Department of Labor had issued $2.4 billion in state and federal benefits in ...
The reality is that our current employment situation is probably worse than the consensus view, and as a lagging indicator, the unemployment situation is bound to get worse as the Fed delivers on its ...
While Dr. Narayana Kocherlakota argued that low inflation is also a signal that the FOMC is underperforming with respect to its maximum employment objective, he said the audience need not rely on this ...