Raising the Retirement Age to 69 Could Force Millions to Claim Social Security Early, and Lock in Smaller Checks
Quick Read Without Congressional action, Social Security recipients face an automatic 22% benefit cut as early as 2032…
The Trump Economy: Less Hiring As Record 105 Million Americans Sit Outside Labor Force
KEY POINTSPrivate-sector hiring has slowed sharply, with ADP data showing weekly job growth down roughly 60% from its…
Maui County unemployment rises to 3.2% in June as statewide job losses continue : Maui Now
June unemployment figures. Source: Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism Maui County’s unemployment rate rose to 3.2%…
Indeed chief economist: Aging Baby Boomers are America’s real labor problem, not AI
For 250 years, America benefited from one economic advantage so consistent it was easy to take for granted:…
Fed report cites ‘stepped-up’ inflation due to tariffs, Iran war, AI buildout
By Howard Schneider and Ann Saphir WASHINGTON, July 10 (Reuters) – U.S. inflation “stepped up further this spring”…
Four California cities among America’s newest boomtowns, report says
From San Francisco during the Gold Rush era to Silicon Valley cities amid the tech surge, boomtowns have played a defining role in California…
higher rents, living at home, falling out of the labor market
Men are nearly twice as likely as women to be living with their parents, and a new study…
The US economy just added 178,000 jobs. One Fed official wouldn’t be alarmed if job growth stopped.
The labor market has been erratic to start 2026, creating over 100,000 jobs one month and then contracting…
The US economy just added 178,000 jobs. One Fed official wouldn’t be alarmed if job growth stopped.
The labor market has been erratic to start 2026, creating over 100,000 jobs one month and then contracting…
Slower US job growth expected in February; unemployment rate forecast steady at 4.3%
WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) – U.S. job growth likely cooled in February, with hiring in the healthcare sector…
Sam Altman says the quiet part out loud, confirming some companies are ‘AI washing’ by blaming unrelated layoffs on the technology
As debate continues over AI’s true impact on the labor force, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said some companies…
Top analyst warns the economy is figuring out how to grow without creating new jobs, leaving a major vulnerability
Last summer, Bank of America Research predicted a “sea change” in the economy as companies showed increasing signs…