July 2025 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.2%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.7% African American 7.2% Hispanic 5.0% Asian¹ 3.9% Persons with a disability¹ 10.0% Men 20 years and over 4.0% Women 20 years and over 3.7% Teens (16-19… Read More Unemployment Data-JULY 2025
By Frank Stricker July 12, 2025 The quick take on the Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Situation for June is that there were positives but also many negatives and red flags. The unemployment rate dropped a tenth of a percentage point to 4.1%. A broad conclusion about… Read More The Employment Report for June 2025: Not Much Change Yet
June 2025 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.1%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.6% African American 6.8% Hispanic 4.8% Asian¹ 3.5% Persons with a disability¹ 8.6% Men 20 years and over 3.9% Women 20 years and over 3.6% Teens (16-19… Read More Unemployment Data-JUNE 2025
By Frank Stricker June 15, 2025 Have recent government layoffs registered in national unemployment rates? Have the official rate and NJFAN’s amplified estimate for real unemployment risen because of the Trump administration’s assault on government workers? We’ll examine those questions and also ask whether we may be headed for a recession as a result, in… Read More Jobs in Turbulent Times: May 2025—and April Too
May 2025 Unemployment Data–the Full Count (U.S. BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS) OFFICIAL UNEMPLOYMENT: 4.2%* [ANALYSES by EXPERTS] White 3.8% African American 6.0% Hispanic 5.1% Asian¹ 3.6% Persons with a disability¹ 7.6% Men 20 years and over 3.9% Women 20 years and over 3.9% Teens (16-19… Read More Unemployment Data-MAY 2025
