Inflation, jobs and labor: The economy a new Democratic nominee will face

With his exit from the presidential race, President Joe Biden has set the stage has set the stage for his Democratic successor to answer for the country’s post-pandemic economic recovery. Read More

Jobs report to highlight shift from hot inflation to cooling labor market

"We estimate that seasonally adjusted job-cut announcements rose around 10% ... headline inflation easing closer to the Fed's 2% target. Related: Fed inflation gauge eases in April, adding to ... Read More

Jobs Growth Slows in April: What the Experts Are Saying

Jobs growth slowed markedly in April and wage pressures ... inflation reports to come." – Sonu Varghese, global macro strategist at Carson Group "The slower jobs report will be welcome news ... Read More

Fed inflation gauge eases in April, adding to faint autumn rate-cut hopes

Inflation pressures are easing but the pace of progress is slow amid a resilient economy and a robust job market. The Federal Reserve's preferred measure of inflation eased modestly in April ... Read More

Employers Add 206K Jobs in June, Slightly Better Than Forecast

Economists and investors are watching the direction of job growth and unemployment to see whether inflation can be brought back down to the Federal Reserve’s 2% target without the economy ... Read More

10 Big Companies That Are Adding Jobs

Google, GE and Boeing are among 10 major companies that are expanding and adding jobs ... announced plans to cut 38,810 jobs in May, up 1.3% from April and down 65% from a year earlier. Read More

Is the Great Resignation 2.0 coming? Nearly 3 in 10 workers plan to quit this year: Survey

The survey also found that a higher percentage of Generation Z survey respondents said they are likely to quit their job this year, compared to older age groups. Read More

There Are 1.1 Million Fewer Jobs Available In The U.S.—Why This Is Actually Good News For The Economy

Job openings ... to 10.1 million. The decline in open job opportunities also ushered in a spike in the unemployment rate to 3.7% from 3.5% in July. Wall Street applauded the news of fewer jobs. Read More

U.N. report: Forestry can create 10 million jobs

(CNN)-- The United Nations is urging countries to invest in green jobs working with "sustainable forest management" to address the growing problem of unemployment worldwide. At least 10 million ... Read More

Strong but slowing US labor market gained 206,000 jobs in June

The slow but steady labor market coincided with a slight increase in pay. The average worker now makes $35 an hour, adding up to a 10-cent raise, or about three-tenths of a percent more compared to ... Read More

Inflation’s Wild Ride

“These are the unfortunate costs of reducing inflation. But a failure to restore price stability would mean far greater pain.” But by late 2022, supply chain pressures were easing, allowing ... Read More

U.N. report: Forestry can create 10 million jobs

(CNN)-- The United Nations is urging countries to invest in green jobs working with "sustainable forest management" to address the growing problem of unemployment worldwide. At least 10 million ... Read More