US Job Market
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Just Hit Its Highest Level in Almost 17 Years
EghtesadOnline: U.S. consumer confidence rose more than expected in October to the highest in almost 17 years as Americans grew more confident about the economy and job market, according to figures…
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Solid U.S. Job Market May Be Undercutting Trump's Tax-Cut Case
EghtesadOnline: President Donald Trump’s economic team says it won’t be satisfied until Americans workers earn more -- and aggressive tax cuts are essential for those fatter paychecks.
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Strong U.S. job growth, rising wages set stage for Fed rate hike
EghtesadOnline: U.S. employers hired workers at a robust pace in February, beating expectations, and wages grinded higher, which could give the Federal Reserve the green light to raise interest…
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Slowdown in Wage Gains Muddies Picture of Tight U.S. Job Market
EghtesadOnline: Just when the U.S. labor market looked like it was getting tight, worker paychecks are giving more of a mixed picture.
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U.S. job growth slows, but wages rebound strongly
EghtesadOnline: U.S. employment increased less than expected in December but a rebound in wages pointed to sustained labor market momentum that sets up the economy for stronger growth and further…
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Tight U.S. Job Market Finally Delivers as Pay Accelerates
EghtesadOnline: Millions of Americans have gone back to work since the last recession. Now they’re finally getting some decent pay raises.