U.S. Unemployment Rises to Four-Year High. Here’s What That Means for Trump’s Economic Plan

Economists also note that the report showed that wages are growing at the lowest rate in years. Although Americans’ earnings ...

Top Economist Warns Unemployment, Not Stock Prices, Is True Measure Of Economic Health: 'Close To Zero Jobs' Created Since Tariffs Were Introduced

Leading economist Justin Wolfers issued a stark warning regarding the state of the U.S. economy on Sunday, arguing that ...
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Bad economic news for Trump: Unemployment rises

The U.S. economy closed November with a figure that puts pressure on Donald Trump’s administration. Unemployment rose to 4.6% ...

Sneaking unemployment rate means the U.S. economy is inching closer to a key recession indicator, says Moody’s

The Sahm Rule, invented by former Fed economist Claudia Sahm, is a recession signal that is activated when the three-month ...

U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises, a Warning Sign for the Economy

Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, according to data delayed by the government shutdown. The unemployment rate ticked ...
The Heritage Foundation

The Economics of Extending Unemployment Benefits

My name is Karen Campbell. I am a Policy Analyst in Macroeconomics at The Heritage Foundation. The views I express in this testimony are my own, and should not be construed as representing any ...
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Unemployment among Black Americans can be an early sign of economic strain. It’s rising

Economists have viewed the U.S. labor market as resilient in recent months, but some warn that cracks have started to emerge – including among the country's Black workforce. The unemployment rate for ...
Task & Purpose

Mil Spouse Unemployment Has Economic Impact Of Nearly $1 Billion

The military advocacy group Blue Star Families recently released a report that shows military spouse unemployment could be costing the economy nearly $1 billion dollars each year. The study, called ...