The Beveridge curve signals potential US labor market deterioration despite steady unemployment. Economists warn that falling job vacancy rates could mean rising unemployment. Indicators like the jobs ...
In the U.S., hiring has slowed to a remarkable degree. A weakening U.S. labor market is a risk for both the U.S. economy and markets right now. But the most closely watched numbers - the rate of new ...
Want more stock market and economic analysis from Phil Rosen directly in your inbox? Subscribe to Opening Bell Daily’s newsletter. The government shutdown means investors will go without their usual ...
December’s Jobs Report did little to temper concerns of a weakening labor market. Despite a usual holiday bump in hiring, the labor market only added 50,000 jobs, after losing another 76,000 jobs in ...
In 2025, the labor market is softening but not collapsing, even amid a government shutdown. Job growth has slowed, with unemployment nearing 4%, but GDP growth remains strong, supporting economic ...
The last labor data release before the government shutdown was weak, with openings down and layoffs up. The hire rate continues to slow. Softness in the labor market data is the major concern for the ...
WASHINGTON, Dec 10 (Reuters) - U.S. labor costs increased slightly less than expected in the third quarter as a softening labor market curbed wage growth, which bodes well for the inflation outlook.