5 States Where Unemployment Is Soaring: Hidden Causes and Consequences
Five states have an unemployment rate of 5% or more—well above the national average. Here’s why joblessness is high in Michigan, Illinois, Kentucky, California, and Nevada.
Opinion
The Job Market Is Frozen
How could finding a job be so hard? The most obvious victims of a frozen labor market are frustrated job seekers like my brother. But the indirect consequences of the Big Freeze could be even more ...
DOGE is laying off thousands: what impact will it have with unemployment and the economy?
Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency is scaling back the federal workforce through buyouts and layoffs, which ...
The Michigan and Conference Board consumer sentiment surveys impressed the bond market
The Michigan and Conference Board consumer sentiment surveys impressed the bond market. Weirdly, the 5-year and 7-year note ...
Gender plays a role in long-term unemployed individuals' perception of their capabilities, Finnish study finds
A study conducted at the University of Eastern Finland shows that long-term unemployed individuals perceive their capabilities as weaker than the general Finnish population. Capabilities refer to the ...