Long live President Biden!
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-jobless-claims-fall-to-lowest-level-since-1969-11648125485
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-jobless-claims-fall-to-lowest-level-since-1969-11648125485
Absolutely, so where is the uptick in President Biden's approval rating at somehow and some way reversing the economic atrocities created by the lawlessly hacked in tyrant tRump?
The numbers: Initial jobless benefit claims fell by 28,000 to 187,000 in the week ended March 19, the U.S. Labor Department said Thursday.
That’s the lowest level since September 1969.
Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had expected claims to total 210,000.
Key details: The number of people already collecting jobless benefits fell by 67,000 to 1.35 million. These so-called continuing claims are at their lowest level since the 1970s.
Big picture: With workers scarce, companies are not laying off workers.
Last week, Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell called the labor market is “extremely tight,” noting that wages are rising at the fastest pace in a long time. Layoffs are expected to remain low for now. Once looming Fed interest rate hikes bite, there could be some pain in the labor market. "
https://www.marketwatch.com/story/u-s-jobless-claims-fall-to-lowest-level-since-1969-11648125485
Because unemployment only measures those who want a job and the government is passing around trillions of new dollars so willingness to work is way down labor force participation rate is the right number to look at. It has only just begun to recover, and is nowhere near pre economy shut down numbers.
Jobless claims tells us even less.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CIVPART
Now could be the best time to include upgrading legal and physical infrastructure to enable equal protection of our own laws.
Because unemployment only measures those who want a job and the government is passing around trillions of new dollars so willingness to work is way down labor force participation rate is the right number to look at. It has only just begun to recover, and is nowhere near pre economy shut down numbers.
Jobless claims tells us even less.
https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CIVPART