661,000 Jobs Added in September, Unemployment at 7.9%
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 661,000 in September, according to the Bureau of Labor…
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Unemployment Falls to 8.4%, 1.4 Million Jobs Gained in August
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 1.4 million in August, according to the Bureau of…
Employment and Health Effects from COVID-19 Containment Measures
As new data has emerged, it appears that states that were faster to reopen saw increased coronavirus spread with uneven economic benefits.
1.8 Million Jobs Added in July
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 1.8 million in July, according to the Bureau of…
4.8 Million Jobs Added in June
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 4.8 million in June, according to the Bureau of…
Illustrating the Impact of the PPP on Small Business Employment
While there are several reasons why unemployment unexpectedly fell in May, one contributing factor appears to be the Paycheck Protection Program.
Employment Rose 2.5 Million in May
Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 2.5 million in May, according to the Bureau of…
Households Will Be Key to Economic Recovery from COVID-19
With consumers in the economic driver’s seat, here’s a look at several key indicators of the hit they’ve taken during the coronavirus pandemic.
Unemployment Soars to 14.7%, Record 20.5 Million Jobs Lost in April
Total nonfarm payroll employment fell by 20.5 million in April, according to the Bureau of…
A Tale of Two Countries: The Rapid Urbanization of America
Prior to COVID-19, rural and urban America’s economic paths were diverging. Where they will go next remains to be seen.