Monthly Jobs Report Becomes a Casualty of the Government ShutdownNormally, the monthly jobs report -- the single most closelywatched economic indicator -- would...Lawler, Joseph
As employers strive to attract and retain workers in today’s economy, the BLS monthly jobs report shows that average hourly earnings continued to increase, up 0.4% over the past month or 4% over the past year. Along with increasing wages, arecent surveyshowed that the majority of employers ...
but would rather have full-time jobs. Family responsibilities keep others out of work as well. As a result, many people stop looking for work because they can’t find a job. They are what’s known as the “shadow unemployed,” and if counted, would increase the number of those out of...
The BLS' monthly job report is an important metric for the economy. On the day of its release, the stock market responds—and not always in the direction you'd think. When inflation is high, a strong jobs report is typically bad news for the equity market. This is because a report fro...
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Futures Higher Ahead of Monthly Jobs Reportdoi:urn:uuid:9b8ae0ce9d7c2410VgnVCM100000d7c1a8c0RCRDStock futures pushed higher after five days of losses for blue chips, and ahead of the monthly jobs report many believe will shed light of the Fed's taper timeline.Barbara Kollmeyer...
Jobs day The monthly US payrolls report is due at 8:30 a.m. New York time. ADP Chief Economist Nela Richardson explains in this video the three things she is watching for in today’s release. Bloomberg Economics sees the unemployment rate edging up to 3.8%, from 3.7% in December, and...
Stock futures rise ahead of monthly jobs reportSTEPHEN BERNARD
While much attention has been given to the skills gap — that is, that too many people lack the skills they need to compete for jobs in today’s economy — our nation also faces a growing people gap. In other words, there simply are too few workers relative to the dem...
Friday's monthly jobs report is expected to show that the U.S. economy added 200,000 jobs in June, down from the surprising growth reported in May, while the unemployment rate likely held stead at 4.0%. Economists are watching to see if government, health care, leisure and hospitality jobs...