The U.S. economy is operating at "full employment," said Betsy Stevenson, economic professor at the University of Michigan. That translates into 'as good as it gets.' There were signs of building wage ...

Average hourly wages increased ... ahead, the labor market remains on uncertain footing. A stronger consumer is keeping parts of the economy afloat, but high interest rates continue to drag ...

Employers around the U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January, as the labor market ... Still, the overall job market remains on firm ground, with the nation's unemployment rate falling in January.

While the tight labour market is not a new trend, the BOJ’s more vocal concerns about the resulting wage and inflationary pressures mean it will be more ... (full story) ...

well above last month’s overall jobless rate of 4%, in the latest sign of how automation and the increasing use of artificial intelligence are having a negative impact on the tech labor market. The ...

The last time an unemployment rate of 3.1 per cent was recorded was in May 2015. "By the end of 2024, the Malaysian economy showed resilience and strong growth. "Therefore, the labour market also ...

“If inflation remains subdued and the labor market weakens, the Fed could have room for further cuts, potentially pulling mortgage rates down gradually.” National Association of Home Builders ...

Lower interest rates will directly benefit sectors that rely heavily on credit. The real estate market is most likely to grow further as the availability of home loans increases. "With this ...

As rates go down, more people should be able to buy a home or refinance their current mortgage. See how home interest rates are trending today and where they might go in the future. Today's ...

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A labour law expert believes that the national minimum wage should be frozen for the next two years to establish positive employment prospects. iStock The minimum wage will be increased from R27 ...