Jun 5, 2020
Friday, June 5, 2020 Get the Morning Brief sent directly to your inbox every Monday to Friday by 6:30 a.m. ET. Subscribe And what measures outside unemployment economists will be watching this summer. Later this morning, the world will receive more shocking data about the state of the U.S. labor market. At 8:30 a.m. ET, […]
Jun 4, 2020
The May jobs report is expected to show another historic number of non-farm payroll losses alongside a surge in the unemployment rate to the highest level since the 1930s, extending the virus-related labor market devastation of the past few months. The Labor...
Jun 3, 2020
The state of employment in the U.S. will take centerstage Thursday when the U.S. Labor Department releases its weekly jobless claims report. Economists anticipate another 1.84 million Americans filed for unemployment benefits in the week ending May 30 from 2.12...
May 30, 2020
More than 40 million Americans have applied for unemployment benefits over the past 10 weeks as the coronavirus pandemic has brought the U.S. economy to a standstill. As terrible as that number is, that fact alone is not bad news for President Trump’s re-election...
May 27, 2020
Much larger unemployment checks as part of the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act may be hindering the U.S. economic recovery from the worst of the COVID-19 pandemic, suggests researchers at Goldman Sachs. “While the $600/week...
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