Take a look at the labor market story in 2024 through Seeking Alpha charts. The labor market showed cooling. Read more here.

Unemployment trends are the result of underlying movements between those in employment, the unemployed and those who are not part of the labour force. This is visualised in the chart below. The graph ...

The spread between current and forward rates turned positive post-December Fed meeting. Check out why I predict a Fed rate ...

USD/JPY rallies on Fed rate cuts and BoJ decisions. Will BoJ insights and Japan’s inflation data fuel a rate hike or drive ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell more than expected last week, almost reversing the ...

The median unemployment rate will rise to 4.3% in 2025, according to new estimates from the Federal Reserve’s latest Summary ...

We expect better outcomes for fixed income markets in 2025 than in recent times now that the extreme rate tightening is past, ...

The Federal Reserve announced a quarter-point cut to its key interest rate Wednesday, an effort to keep stable what appears ...

OPINION:Why RBA must cut interest rates NOW The RBA reckons we need ... That was rare in the before times, as the next chart shows. Unemployment is now back under 4 per cent.

For example, the relatively high rate of unemployment in Europe compared with the United States is in part attributed to Europe’s stronger unions and stricter labor regulations (see Chart 2). These ...

How sensitive is the unemployment rate to economic growth ... Actually this is not the case (see chart); even in the 2000s, when the global economy was prospering (at least until the crisis), global ...