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Inflation remains low, while initial jobless claims continue improving, but the coronavirus pandemic looms large.
November 12 -
The Conference Board's Employment Trends Index (ETI) gained to 97.57 in October from 96.33 in September, but remains 11.1% lower than a year ago, the group announced Monday.
November 9 -
Both the ADP employment report and the ISM services PMI came in below estimates, suggesting weakness in the recovery.
November 4 -
The federal funds rate target should remain at the zero lower bound until inflation reaches 2% and remains headed higher, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Charles Evans said Monday.
October 5 -
Payrolls were added and the unemployment rate fell, but some observers saw negatives in the September employment report.
October 2 -
The end-of-month economic data was positive, with even GDP coming in above expectations.
September 30 -
The August employment report was better than anticipated, which could impact the stimulus package being negotiated in Washington, analysts say.
September 4 -
Despite "progress" in getting people back to work, economists say the coronavirus pandemic creates downside risks to recovery.
August 7 -
Number of jobs added falls well below projections, while the non-manufacturing sector report wasn't a boon to employment either.
August 5 -
With many states facing more coronavirus cases, experts are split on what the report will show.
August 4