It’s tempting to think that “no one is working” these days, but the workforce is mostly back.
- More people are working today than during the robust pre-pandemic economy
- Hiring issues are largely due to an excess of jobs available rather than a...
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Households are rearranging their budgets, which matters for the economy.
- Consumer spending has recovered to pre-pandemic levels, but there’s more to the story.
- Differences in spending on goods versus services reveal an important economic trend.
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May 2022
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May 2022
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The labor market is strong, wages are rising, and the workforce has shown some fight.
- Today’s job market is tight, with unemployment near 50-year lows.
- Wages are on the rise, which is a mixed blessing for the economy.
- Where are all the workers?...
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Apr 2022
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Pessimism is still the popular opinion regarding our economy today, but there are real reasons to look up.
Consumers continue to report negative feelings about the current economy.
Significant signs of economic strength exist that shouldn’t be...
