Fed's Bostic is worried about strength of U.S. labor market
At his press conference last month, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said repeatedly that he thought the labor market was solid. Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic isn't so sure. [In an essay ...
US labor market stable; hit from federal government belt tightening awaited
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the ...
There are growing signs that the labor market is slowing, Fed’s Bostic says
There are growing indications of weakness in the job market, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic said Thursday. “I view the ...
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Research: To Retain Employees, Promote Them Before the Job Market Heats Up
Labor markets regularly swing from firm-friendly to job seeker–friendly, causing organizations to fluctuate greatly in terms ...
New figures reveal 23,000 Aussies lost a job in January
The unemployment rate has slightly increased to 4.1 per cent following the Reserve Bank’s first rate cut since the Covid ...
Unemployment rate edges higher to 4.1 per cent in January as workforce participation hits record high
Australia's unemployment rate rose to 4.1 per cent in January, from 4 per cent in December, as more people looked for a job or found work. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, employment ...
Jefferson Says Fed Can Take Its Time With Labor Market Solid
Federal Reserve Vice Chair Philip Jefferson said a strong economy allows policymakers to take their time before considering ...
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Labour Market Impact Assessment application processing times
Processing times of Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) applications can vary for many reasons, including the number of applications received by the Temporary Foreign Worker (TFW) Program. The ...
Hopes fade for another rate cut as jobs growth strengthens
A record participation rate and an extra 54,000 full-time jobs in January suggest little steam is coming out of the labour ...
The four charts that show how the RBA board and staff were split
The Reserve Bank cut the cash rate, but the extent to which it tempered enthusiasm for more reductions brings into question ...
ASX retreats, RBA says market ‘too confident’ on future rate cuts
Shares close lower; RBA cuts rates by 25 basis points, decision no “lay down misere”, Bullock says; big four banks lower ...
Is AI already shaking up the labor market? Four trends point to major change
A new paper by Harvard economists David Deming and Lawrence H. Summers offers early evidence of artificial intelligence ...