All Posts Tagged: U.S. Outlook
September Employment Lands Short of the Mark


The September jobs reports brought more troubling signs that the labor market rebound that began in earnest in May as furloughed workers returned to work and peaked in June with a one month 4.78 million job gain is rapidly petering out as winter approaches.
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Congress has just five days to pass another rescue aid package before they are off to campaign for the November election, leaving very little time to overcome an impasse that has unexpectedly stalled the measure in Congress.
Read More ›Large Drop in Unemployment Bolsters Confidence


Another large drop in the U.S. unemployment rate in August was the biggest surprise coming out of today’s employment report. The big decline in the unemployment rate, another sizable 1.37 million net job gain last month, and better than expected average hourly earnings growth, bolsters confidence in the sustainability of this expansion despite growing signs […]
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