Fed predicts 4.4% U.S. unemployment rate by year end
The U.S. unemployment rate is likely to creep up to 4.4% by the end of the year from the current 4.1% level, the Fed’s new economist forecast indicates. In December, Fed officials predicted the ...
Ohio unemployment reaches 2-year high in January
After monthly increases in 2024, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported unemployment reached its highest ...
Jobless Claims by US Federal Workers Remain High for Second Week
Applications for unemployment benefits filed by federal employees remained at an elevated level for a second week as the ...
Unemployment rate in February drops for Black men, but rises for Hispanic women
For Black men age 20 and older, the unemployment rate notably declined to 5.5% in February from 6.9% in January.
Federal Reserve sees tariffs raising inflation this year, keeps key rate unchanged
Fed Chair Jerome Powell said President Trump’s tariffs have started to push up inflation a bit and would likely stall out ...
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Unemployment at ten-year low
“While we welcome today’s fall in unemployment, it’s concerning that jobs in this country are increasingly low paid and insecure. “With unprecedented levels of in-work poverty showing the true impact ...