The unemployment rate metric is one of many that factor into the overall Best States rankings. See the Best States methodology for a detailed look at the data behind the analysis. 50 States #1 in ...

Whether it's hard data like the unemployment rate or sentiment-based surveys of businesses, it's clear that the labor market has cooled off. This cooling off should be a cause for concern because ...

The so-called continuing claims covered the period during which the government surveyed households for October’s unemployment rate. The jobless rate dropped to 4.1% in September from 4.2% in August.

Among the most pressing is the political economy of inflation. I begin by reminding readers that inflation is largely a policy choice, involving a trade-off between either increasing unemployment ...

WILKES-BARRE — Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate was unchanged over the month at 3.4% in September — the 12th consecutive month with an identical rate and the longest streak on record going ...

Given that Veterans Day was earlier this week, I want people to know our active-duty, reserve-component and former service ...

Marin County’s rate of 3.8% was the lowest in the region, while Lake County’s was highest, at 5.5%. Unemployment rates dropped across the six-county North Bay region in September, while ...

UHERO forecasts that Maui has a slow, delayed path to recovery for its labor market, with unemployment improving to 3.5% in 2025, 3.4% in 2026 and 3.2% in 2027 while the state rate improves to ...

OP-ED. Imposing tariffs of 10% to 20% on all imports as well as an overly strict migration policy could deal a nasty blow to ...

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The President was optimistic that Kenya can deal with her current challenges with goodwill and more so from the political class ... which include the massive unemployment rate among the ...

Employers added 12,000 jobs in October, with hiring hit by strikes and storms. The unemployment rate was steady, at 4.1 percent, in the last major report before an election in which the economy is ...