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Wages jump by the most on records dating back 20 years

WASHINGTON (AP) – Wages and salaries jumped in the three months ending in September by the most on records that date back 20 years...
ON THE HUNT: Graham Berryman looks at his laptop at his apartment in Springfield, Mo. He is a lawyer who has struggled to find work during the pandemic after he was let go by his previous firm in August 2020. He has lived off savings. / AP PHOTO/BRUCE E. STIDHAM

Where are workers now that jobless aid is gone?

Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off a $300-a-week federal supplement for unemployed Americans. Many people,...

Where are the workers? Cutoff of jobless aid spurs no influx

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) – Earlier this year, an insistent cry arose from business leaders and Republican governors: Cut off a $300-a-week federal supplement for unemployed...

U.S. unemployment claims fall to new pandemic low of 290,000

WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week to a new low point since the pandemic erupted, evidence...

U.S. unemployment claims fall to lowest level since pandemic

WASHINGTON (AP) – The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell to its lowest level since the pandemic began, a sign the job...

Inflation rises 5.4% from year ago, matching 13-year high

WASHINGTON (AP) – Another surge in consumer prices in September sent inflation to 5.4% from a year ago, matching the highest such rate since...

Americans quit their jobs at a record pace in August

WASHINGTON (AP) – One reason America's employers are having trouble filling jobs was starkly illustrated in a report Tuesday: Americans are quitting in droves. The Labor...

U.S. employers add a weak 194,000 jobs as delta maintains hold

WASHINGTON (AP) – United States employers added just 194,000 jobs in September, a second straight tepid gain and evidence that the pandemic still has...

Boston Fed’s Rosengren to retire early citing health

WASHINGTON (AP) – Boston Federal Reserve President Eric Rosengren said Monday that he will retire this week and disclosed that he has qualified for...

Fed foresees a potential rate hike as soon as next year

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve signaled Wednesday that it may start raising its benchmark interest rate sometime next year, earlier than it envisioned...
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