Jobless claims show no rise in layoffs in 2024. Don’t expect the trend to end soon.
Businesses laid off workers at one of the lowest rates in decades in 2024 despite lingering inflation and the highest ...
U.S. labor market in 2024: Gradual cooling, conditions now looser than pre-COVID
Take a look at the labor market story in 2024 through Seeking Alpha charts. The labor market showed cooling. Read more here.
US unemployment applications hold steady; continuing claims hit 3-year high
The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing claims rose to the highest level in three years ...
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Jobs, inflation, and the Fed: How they're all related
but high inflation can also reverberate through the U.S. labor market. A tight labor market is typically defined by low unemployment rates, an increase in job openings, and faster-than-usual wage ...
Inflation was the cause, not the result, of the ‘hot’ labor market, research shows
Back in 2022, when the labor market was so hot that Beyoncé even released a song about it, Americans were job hopping in large numbers, boosting their salary in the process.