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This week's testimony by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen may have caused a stock market sell-off by noting that the conditions seem right for that elusive fed funds interest rate hike in December.
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When the September payrolls reading from the Labor Department was so weak, it was TrimTabs that proved more accurate.
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Each month we get a sneak peak that is a kind of preview for the Labor Department's nonfarm and private sector payrolls via the ADP National Employment Report.
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You hear it in the press and on the news almost daily: wages are stagnant and need to go up.
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The U.S. Department of Labor has just released another report on weekly jobless claims. Its advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was less than expected.
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The U.S. Labor Department is out with another solid report on weekly jobless claims. There remains a debate about whether the large growth in payrolls is over.
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If you were hoping that the weakness in the September payrolls report from the U.S. Labor Department was going to be a one-month outlier, a new report from TrimTabs indicates that this may not be the...
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The national unemployment rate for September was 5.1%, the same as the previous month, although the American black community suffered more than most.
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You just have to love the stock market and its schizophrenic behavior around the payrolls reports from the U.S. Department of Labor.
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The latest TrimTabs report indicates that only 149,000 payrolls were created in September.
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ADP has released its private sector employment for the month of September, and it showed an increase of 200,000 jobs from August.
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The U.S. economy now has seen about seven straight months in which weekly jobless claims have come in under 300,000.
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As Greece tries to pay its massive debts and struggles with GDP contraction, employment continues to be a huge barrier to recovery.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary (JOLTS) for the month of July.
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China claims the unemployment rate in its cities is just over 4%. Some believe China's jobless rate may be closer 11%.
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