The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

Brian Blank is a finance scholar and Fed watcher who researches how companies navigate downturns and make financial decisions, as well as how markets process information. Brandy Hadley is a finance professor who leads a student-managed investment fund and studies corporate decision-making and incentives. Together, they’re also the resident economic…

The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits held steady last week, though continuing claims rose to the highest level in three years

The rate of unemployment remained unchanged at 4.3% in the three months to October.

Any lingering hopes of a pre-Christmas cut in interest rates were dashed today by figures showing an acceleration in wage growth.

After a slow economic year, many New Zealanders are eyeing 2025 with uncertainty but also a degree cautious optimism. Interest rates are dropping and unemployment rates remain below expectations.

The U.S. Supreme Court will consider a labor tax dispute that could have significant implications for religious organizations.

The Supreme Court has agreed to take up a new religious rights case over whether a Catholic charitable organization must pay Wisconsin’s employment tax

Unexpected jobs figures have diminished hopes of an interest rate cut in February but favourable inflation data could put lower mortgage costs back on the menu.

ABS reveals robust labour market as jobless rate drops from 4.1% to 3.9%, its lowest since March