Losing your job is rarely good. Not being able to find one for months can be disastrous for individuals, and bad for society as well. Yet during the recent recession and the current anemic recovery, ...

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Following this morning's payrolls report, here is a look at how unemployment has trended in recent years. The rate hit a trough of 3.4% early last year, the lowest in more than half a century. Since ...

Spain’s job market has once again claimed the dubious honour of leading the European Union. Not in productivity or growth, ...

This chart tracks the unemployment rate since 2021. In recent months this measure has hit lows last seen in the late 1960s. And this one shows changes in hourly and weekly earnings, along with the ...

What does the job picture look like in South Florida? In the midst of the pandemic in 2020, unemployment rates soared, especially as the restaurant and tourism industry shut down. The unemployment ...

As we head into the end of the year, we see that 2024 turned out to be a pretty good year for many economies, especially the U.S. Recessions were mostly avoided, inflation returned to around 2% and ...