The UK’s Jobless Recovery
Photo credit: Steff Hanson The U.K. economy has been growing again. While this should theoretically be good news for...
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September Job Growth — Pretty Meh!
The September jobs report was disappointing, with only 29,000 payroll jobs added. Moreover, revisions subtracted another 60,000 jobs from...
The 30 Fastest-Growing Jobs in America Are Not What You Think
Photo credit: Bill Mead How will AI reshape our economies? What will the future hold for workers, and which...
Recruitonomics Roundup — September 2026
Here are all the articles that we published in September. Keep reading for data releases coming up next month...
What the Latest Projections Say About the Future of AI-Exposed Jobs
Photo credit: Igor Omilaev There is no doubt that AI has started to change the labor market — though...
UK: September 2026 — GDP Keeps Growing Thanks to AI as Job Losses Mount
The U.K. economy continues to be a mixed bag: GDP keeps surprising on the upside, while employment figures come...
Germany’s Economy Is Reviving as the AfD Surges
Photo credit: Yannic Kreß Following roughly two decades of ultra-conservative fiscal policy, Chancellor Friedrich Merz decided in early 2025...
August Job Growth Comes in Hotter Than Expected
Photo credit: Alex Kotliarskyi The U.S. labor market is showing some unexpected strength at the end of the summer,...
Recruitonomics Roundup — August 2026
Here are all the pieces that we published in August. Keep reading for data releases coming up this month...
What Can We Learn From Manchester’s Economic Success?
Photo credit: Joe Cleary The U.K.’s new Prime Minister Andy Burnham, former mayor of Manchester, believes that the city...
The 10 Biggest Winners and Losers From AI
Photo credit: GR Stocks There should be little doubt by now that AI will change our economies and labor...
Recruitonomics’ AI Policy: This Is How We Do It
In light of the most recent controversy, an op-ed in the Financial Times that was supposedly majority-written by AI,...
UK: August 2026 — Great GDP Figures Offer Some Relief but Job Losses Keep Mounting
The U.K. labor market continues to shed jobs despite the solid GDP report earlier this month, where growth surprised...
Warsh’s Fed Is Losing Control of the Nominal Economy
Photo credit: Emilio Takas Earlier this year, President Donald Trump nominated Kevin Warsh to be the new chairman of...
After Strong Spring, Job Market Has Summer Swoon
Photo Credit: George Bakos The Spring shoots of a strong job market have withered in the summer heat. The...
The 20 Hardest Jobs to Fill in Germany
Photo credit: Etienne Girardet Yes, the title is borrowed from an earlier article we published on the U.S. using...
Recruitonomics Roundup — July 2026
In case you haven’t seen this: The Recruitonomics team is going to host a Substack live event on Aug....
Remote Work or AI? What’s Really Driving the Job Crunch for Young Workers
Photo credit: Annie Spratt Global labor markets have weakened in recent years. The substantial decline in vacancies has made...
The 10 Hardest Jobs to Fill in the US
Photo credit: Andriy Blokhin Have you ever wondered what the hardest-to-fill jobs are in the U.S.? Well, lucky for...
UK: July 2026 — Job Market Stabilizes, Offering Relief for the New Burnham Government
Before we dive in: join us live on Substack on August 7 at 10am ET, where the Recruitonomics team...