by Andrew Moran | Mar 9, 2024 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
Seeing economists laugh is as rare as Joe Biden getting through a press briefing free of gaffes. But the latest jobs report was a knee-slapping compilation of US labor data that would put Charlie Chaplin or the Marx Bros to shame. The headline numbers enabled the...
by Andrew Moran | Feb 3, 2024 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
Despite economists and market analysts promising that 2024 would be the beginning of a labor market slowdown, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) shocked the world again by delivering gangbuster headline figures in its most recent jobs report. The surface numbers...
by Andrew Moran | Jan 6, 2024 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
President Joe Biden, administration officials, and the White House’s allies in the mainstream media are celebrating the December jobs report, capping off a year that saw about 2.7 million new jobs. While the labor market is ostensibly slowing down from the...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 3, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Opinion
For economists anticipating a soft landing, it might be time to revise their forecasts (again) and pencil in a recession. The October jobs report came out, and it was quite the spectacle when digging through the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data. It revealed that...
by Liberty Nation Authors | Sep 21, 2023 | Business News, Lights, Camera, Action, LN Radio Videocast Segments, Opinion
As the White House spins the latest numbers, what facts got buried below the line? For more episodes, click...