1. Introduction: Recent events in U.S. policing have once again heightened awareness of the use of excessive force. From the early days of the Black Lives Matter movement to recent fatal encounters […]
1. Introduction: Recent events in U.S. policing have once again heightened awareness of the use of excessive force. From the early days of the Black Lives Matter movement to recent fatal encounters […]
Econometricus’ Unemployment tracker shows a large increase in Unemployment Insurance Claims. The latest data available (published on 2025-04-01) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on both Labor Force Participation and Number of Unemployed People, the […]
Reported Data on Headline Inflation for the month of April read at 0.22 on over the month change basis while, 2.281 percent on a yearly change basis. The Consumer Price Index increased […]
Signals of recession in the US intensified late this weeks with concerning news from GDP growth and Unemployment Insurance Claims climbing to slow-winter seasons levels. Econometricus’ Unemployment Rate Nowcast tracks Unemployment Insurance […]
Considering the latest data available (published on 2025-03-01) from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on both Labor Force Participation and Number of Unemployed People, the Unemployment Rate Now-cast reads at 4.28 percent. […]
Alleviating numbers on inflation perceptions were released last week by the US Census Bureau showing American households’ fears of sticky high prices did not increase in the short term. Census Bureau surveyors […]
The US Unemployment Rate remained almost unchanged at 4.1% during September 2024 according to data released by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics. The factors driving the monthly change were largely the […]
July’s unexpected surge in the unemployment rate drove much of the attention to the labor market as a focus in the balance of risk for monetary policy. Most of the preliminary conclusions […]
Inflation curbed down in August to 2.5 percent; however, the Shelter Index jumped up to 4.95 percent. The Shelter Consumer Price Index went up for the first time after twelve months of […]
A stagnant labor market shows expectations of growth are neutral, thereby freezing employment growth. The current state of stagnation in the labor market has been visible in July and August’s stops in […]