The labor market could become so backward that job losses will keep unemployment steady
President Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown and the surge in baby boomer retirements could soon redefine what it means…
Mathematicians grapple with a ‘very rapid and very unsettling change’ as AI cracks yet another century-old problem
On Sunday afternoon, while the rest of the world’s eyes were glued to the World Cup final, an…
Gen Z is losing the most in the AI economy—and Goldman warns it’s about to get worse
The net number of jobs AI is eliminating each month is shrinking. That sounds like good news. It…
The job market is so bad workers think they have worse odds of finding a job than during COVID
Job prospects during the pandemic were grim. After all, companies shuttered their windows, business went online, and recessionary…
Healthcare jobs—which have been propping up labor market—just shrank for first time in four years
Despite making up nearly a fifth of the U.S. economy and providing a much-needed set of crutches, the…
Nightmarish labor market finally shows signs of letting up—and ‘vindication’ for Jerome Powell
If 2025 was the year of the labor market’s long winter, January provided the first thaw—along with a…
Fed Beige Book: Employers are leaning on AI, freezing hiring, changing hours to avoid layoffs
If a company wants to reduce its headcount, there are several levers it can pull. It could freeze…
Powell cuts rates in the dark in historic move, with no jobs data and Trump heckling from abroad
The Federal Reserve lowered its benchmark interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point on Wednesday, a…
Stock market’s fate comes down to the next 14 trading sessions
The next few weeks will give Wall Street a clear reading on whether this latest stock market rally…
Healthcare is the one profession growing right now—and according to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, it may be the only one immune to AI
There may be some promising news for those pursuing to become doctors and nurses post-graduation: your fields aren’t…
St. Louis Fed research finds U.S. job losses may be linked to AI adoption
The industries which raced toward artificial intelligence may already be reaping the rewards of their gamble, but it…
The Fed got it wrong and is late again, top economist says, as job gains collapse
Allianz chief economic advisor Mohamed El-Erian said the Federal Reserve is behind the curve in lowering rates now that the…