The U.S. labor market likely slowed further in June, with the unemployment rate expected to have edged up to more than a ...

An OECD report issued this week forecasts that more Americans will lose their jobs in the coming year, bringing the total unemployment rate in the U.S. to 4.1% in 2024, and 4.2% in 2025.

The Labor Department said Friday that the U.S. unemployment rate fell to 4.9 percent in January, the lowest since February 2008. But does that tell the whole story? Most economists look past the ...

This Chart Shows How Far the Economy Has Come Since the Recession. 1 minute read. By Victor Luckerson. September 4, 2015 11:00 AM EDT. T he unemployment rate has dropped to its lowest level in ...

This chart tracks the unemployment rate since 2021. In recent months this measure has hit lows last seen in the late 1960s. This chart tracks the unemployment rate since 2021.

Total nonfarm employees were 145,627,000 in January 2017 and 141,735,000 in September 2020, according to Federal Reserve Economic Data, or FRED, as seen in this chart showing the number of people ...

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Parsing the monthly jobs numbers is a lot harder than it looks. On the surface, the decline in the unemployment rate to 7.3 percent is good news — but as we've noted here before, a lot of that ...

Let’s see: Within the last week, I’ve used FRED’s data to show the flattening of the Phillip’s Curve (i.e., the diminished correlation between inflation and unemployment, a critical piece ...

The U.S. Labor Department said Friday that the unemployment rate hit 5.5 percent in May, but does that rate tell the real story?