A source of volatility in the last couple of months — and one of the biggest contributors to the bump in employment in September — was the group between the ages of 20 and 24.
Category: seasonality
Seasonal Joys in the Jobs Report?
Seasonal adjustments could be making the job numbers look better than they really are.
A Comeback in Wall Street Hiring?
A New York Labor Department report shows a big increase in finance jobs, but there is reason to think the boom may be short-lived.