There are various ways to calculate unemployment, however, the general public is most familiar with the U-3 rate. The calculation for this iteration of the unemployment rate is to divide the ...

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Milton Friedman famously said, “monetary changes have their effect only after a considerable lag and over a long period and that the lag is rather variable.” ...

Maryland adds nearly 2,300 jobs in October and November 2024, with population growth and decreased domestic outmigration.

Nearly 60% of Americans don't have enough money put away to handle common financial emergencies, according to Bankrate.

The Federal Reserve decided to maintain its benchmark lending rate between 4.25% and 4.50% despite President Trump's calls ...

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Gross domestic product, a measure of all the goods and services produced across the sprawling U.S. economy during the period, showed that the economy accelerated at a 2.3% annualized pace in the ...

Park County’s average jobless rate for 2024 was about the same as it was the year before, according to unemployment figures released this week.

The new data were published Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis in its report for gross domestic product for the ...

The household report, which the BLS uses to calculate the unemployment rate, presented an even stronger jobs picture. That count increased by 478,000 on the month , as the labor force grew by ...

New orders for key U.S.-manufactured capital goods increased more than expected in December, but business spending on ...