Jobs & Labor

December 2019 job creation was 145,000The unemployment rate remained unchanged at a very low 3.5%Construction employment's share of total employment ticked up to Source: Bureau of Labor ...

This was a reassuring close to a year of reassuring jobs numbers. This was also our final major gut-check before the full swing of the holiday shopping season, and these numbers should be viewed as a ...

A bad string of manufacturing numbers reignited recessionary fears this week, but the growth of 136,000 jobs in September this morning serves as a timely reminder that a recession is not a foregone ...

This morning underscored why we saw two dissenting voices at the Fed meeting on Wednesday; no matter which way you look at it – employment numbers, unemployment rate, wage growth – the labor market ...

Independent of the ongoing debate about whether the Fed overreached on the pace of their interest rate increases, this morning’s March employment numbers are a great bump heading into the spring. The ...