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Carson City, Nevada, which has a population of less than 56,000, has a jobless rate of more than 6%.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Released its METROPOLITAN AREA EMPLOYMENT AND UNEMPLOYMENT — OCTOBER 2020, the latest month available. The U.S. jobless rate for the month was 6.9%, not...
Gun violence deaths in American this year have just passed 40,000, according to the Gun Violence Archive.
A new report from the Economic Policy Institute shows how the rise in wages over the past four decades has favored those who are at the top and rewarded most of all those in the top 0.1% of earners.
Cities across the United States have reported a spike in gun violence and homicide during the COVID-19 pandemic. This is the most dangerous city in America.
It turns out that Canada's GDP recovery was even more impressive than that in the United States in terms of percentages.
“Gross domestic product”. It is the monetary measure of the goods and services produced by a nation, usually based on a measure of one year. It is often measured as “PPP” (purchasing power...
President-elect Joe Biden is expected to name former Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen to be Secretary of the Treasury. It's a move widely approved by Wall Street, and here's why.
The economy has reached a crossroads, and the K-shaped recovery has started to worsen.
Here's where 12 million Americans may lose jobless benefits, state by state, according to a new report from the Century Foundation.
Manufacturing data can be bumpy each month at the regional level. But it is that regional data that makes up the whole nation after all regional data are added up. So what happens when the economy is...
The COVID-19 pandemic is keeping Americans either at home or closer to home this year according to a new survey from GasBuddy.
The trillions and trillions of economic stimulus ultimately have to be paid for by some means. Now the whole world seems to be drowning in debt.
While a lack of stimulus did not weigh on retail sales in September, that does not seem to be the case for October.
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York's Empire State Manufacturing Index report for November came with a disappointing headline index reading.