The government usually understates job growth during the early stages of an economic recovery.
Category: Great Recession
Wait, Did the Stimulus Work?
What does state-by-state data say about that question?
Wages Up, and the Education Gap Grows
The details on the May employment report.
Jobs Vs. Wages
Wages have held up far better than employment during this recession. Today’s somewhat weak report on jobless claims continues the trend.
A Misleading Jobless Rate
The job market improved in April, despite a rise in the unemployment rate.