Rising Unemployment Risks: Suddenly, Then Gradually
In The Sun Also Rises, Ernest Hemingway wrote, “How did you go bankrupt? Two ways. Gradually, then suddenly.”…
Payroll Revisions: An Upcoming September Surprise?
Following the September FOMC meeting, the Fed highlighted recent signs of slowing labor market momentum, saying that “downside…
Do Federal Layoffs Have Ripple Effects on Local Economies?
Recent federal workforce reductions raise questions about potential broader labor market implications. Federal employees — which total about…