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We heard from over 750 people who have recently struggled to find work. Here are their biggest frustrations with getting hired.
From recent high school graduates to retirees in their 70s, readers shared with BI their frustratio…
Noah Sheidlower,Jacob Zinkula…
The jobs market had a very strong September
The unemployment rate ticked down in September as the Fed pivots to supporting the labor market.
Madison Hoff
2 under-the-radar recession signals are flashing red this month, research firm says
BCA's Peter Berezin said that low-key data points in the labor market are clouding the view that th…
Kelly Cloonan
Americans running out of unemployment benefits and part-time jobs at record levels point to a recession coming, economist says
Part-time gig workers are making the job market appear stronger than it actually is, according to D…
Jennifer Sor
The Fed's 50 basis point rate cut won't do anything to stop a recession, economist David Rosenberg says
"The best thing I ever did was to follow my instincts and judgement and not waver or throw the towe…
Matthew Fox
The 15 fastest-growing jobs in the US
Based on projected increases from 2023 to 2033, wind turbine service technicians, data scientists, …
Madison Hoff
The Sahm Rule has flashed, but there's a simpler recession indicator investors should be watching
"The Perkins rule asks whether payrolls are declining. Not rocket science," TS Lombard's Dario Perk…
Matthew Fox
Why Black men's job situation is worse than it looks
Black men are still working at a considerably lower rate than white, Asian, and Hispanic men, despi…
Jacob Zinkula,Madison Hoff
Dream debut: BLS E-Services shares zoom nearly 129% on listing
Shares of BLS E-Services Ltd listed with a huge premium of nearly 129% against the issue price of R…
PTI
Dream stock market debut for BLS E-Services; shares zoom nearly 175 pc
BLS E-Services Ltd had an exceptional market debut on Tuesday, with its shares ending the day with …
PTI
Inflation cooled off more than expected in June
Inflation keeps cooling. The consumer price index rose 3.0% year over year; the forecast was 3.1%.
Madison Hoff
Restaurants and hotels were helping power the booming job market. Now, they're barely hiring.
The leisure and hospitality industry is adding fewer jobs each month than it was a few years ago.
Madison Hoff
California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.
Critics of the legislation warned that the higher wages could lead to restaurants laying off some o…
Grace Dean
The US economy added more jobs than expected last month as unemployment surprisingly rose
The economy added 206,000 jobs in June, above the forecast. The US unemployment rate is unexpectedl…
Madison Hoff
Wyoming, Delaware, and Montana are the most entrepreneurial states of 2024 so far. It might be due to business-friendly taxes.
Wyoming, Delaware, and Montana lead the US in new business formations this year. Cheap costs and fa…
John Towfighi,Juliana Kaplan
Inflation unexpectedly cools off as the Fed decides its next move
The Consumer Price Index increased 3.3% year over year in May, which is less than the 3.4% increase…
Madison Hoff
A millennial who's been applying to jobs for a year says he's encountered ghost jobs and scammers in his struggle to find a remote role
A Utah-based millennial was laid off from his tech job soon after he learned about a worrying healt…
Jacob Zinkula
Inflation slightly cooled off in April as expected
The Consumer Price Index increased by 3.4% in April from a year ago, matching the forecast.
Madison Hoff
Millennial vs. boomer budgets: How spending has changed for young adults in the last 30 years
Young adults are spending less on alcohol, beef, and mortgage interest and more on fresh produce, r…
Madison Hoff
Fast food feels more expensive than ever before, and people are sick of it. Here's why.
Gone are the days of McDonald's dollar menu, Subway's $5 footlongs, and NYC's $1 slices. Here's why.