January’s modest job gains should be enough to sustain steady U.S. growth amid global challenges to the economic outlook, according to the latest U.S. jobs numbers. The job count increased by 151,000 in January after three prior months of strong job…
Look West and South for the fastest-growing local markets led by San Jose and San Antonio, according to the latest data on job growth by U.S. cities and metro markets. The slower-growing markets led by New Orleans, LA, and Houston, TX,…
A third straight month of strong jobs data suggest that U.S. households should be able to surmount the growing global challenges to the economic outlook, according to the latest topline U.S. jobs numbers. The job count increased by 292,000 in December…
Overall, the latest jobs data give us reason to feel better that more prosperous days lie ahead. But that’s more true for some people and places than others—as has been the ongoing pattern in recent years. If you benefit from job…
Cautious optimism should be your takeaway from the surge of job growth in October. It’s a good sign, for sure. It means that the job outlook likely will be better in the months ahead. But it likely won’t stay as strong…
If you’re looking for a job or stronger sales, the best prospects among the largest U.S. metro markets include Dallas, based on job trends. Chicago rates among the weakest prospects. That’s the big-picture takeaway from the latest jobs data through September…