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

Despite boasting one of the fastest growing economies in the country, Nevada has the highest unemployment rate in the U.S., 5.7 percent as of October.

While the number of jobless claim applications held steady, the uptick in the total number of Americans collecting ...

the cyclical troughs in the unemployment rate (UR) as a recession indicator. The next chart features a 12-month moving average of the UR with the troughs highlighted. The current unemployment rate ...

"I would expect a rebound in household employment and a drop of at least several basis points in the jobless rate in December." A line chart displaying the U.S. unemployment rate Average hourly ...

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 ...

The November 2024 jobs report gave President Joe Biden an opportunity to take a victory lap. However, the win was short-lived as the unemployment rate for Black Americans spiked sharply ...

Despite improving payrolls, a modest rise in the unemployment rate and other data in the employment situation report support the chances of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve on December 18.