There are multiple unemployment rates. The official one is typically low compared to some of the others that include broader measures of unemployed people.

Unemployment claims are decreasing in some areas while soaring in others, highlighting the currently uneven state of the U.S.

After a great run before and after the pandemic, jobless rates are rising and employment-population ratios are falling.

With 1.95 million workers continuing on the unemployment rolls, the total is at the highest since the covid panic. If we ...

The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits unexpectedly fell to a seven-week low last week, ...

This course takes both a short and long-term view of the economy, helping you understand recent developments in macroeconomics using graphic analysis and simple algebra. It focuses on the stylised ...

Perhaps not, but a recently published report presented by Jeffrey Sachs, Macroeconomics and Health: Investing in Health for Economic Development, takes us a step in the right direction.

Full Report and Executive Summary Global growth is forecast at 3.0 percent for 2019, its lowest level since 2008–09 and a 0.3 percentage point downgrade from the April 2019 World Economic Outlook.

CLIP #1: Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Katharine Abraham started by stating that the unemployment rate declined and proceeded to provide employment statistics for several different ...

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell recently warned that the United States was at risk of stagflation, a combination of high ...