James Bullard, who is the president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, said that recent economic reports point to stronger economic growth, and…
The April jobs report showed that 244,000 jobs were added that month. Although unemployment rose to 9.0%, this likely reflects an increase in out-of-work individuals…
The Department of Labor reported today that seasonally adjusted first-time unemployment claims dropped last week by a heartening 27,000, down to 451,000. Economists had expected…
Challenger, Gray & Christmas Inc., a Chicago-based placement firm, has just released a report surveying the current job market. Contrary to public sentiment, the firm…
A new report coming from Chicago-based placement firm, Challenger, Gray & Christmas has come out with some positive news in during the economic crisis. “Through…
Mirroring the somewhat higher initial jobless claims in July, planned layoffs at U.S. companies increased by 6 percent during the same period. Planned layoffs reached…