Modeling the Impacts of Immigration Policy
It’s difficult enough to guesstimate the potential impact Trump’s policies will have on immigration, which is what we attempted...
Tag: labor markets
June’s Job Gains Surpass Expectations, But the Trend is Still Cooling
The U.S. added 147,000 jobs in June, which exceeded consensus estimates for 125,000. The unemployment rate ticked down to...
Trump Policies’ Chilling Effect on Immigration, and What it Means for the Labor Market
Immigration in free fall? There is no doubt that we are currently witnessing a historical U-turn on America’s immigration...
Summer Hiring Heats Up, Featuring Some Uncertainty for Recruiters
As the summer season kicks into high gear, recruiters are once again facing the complex task of setting hiring...
The UK Labor Market is Edging Closer Towards Recession
May’s job numbers showed a rapid deterioration of the U.K. labor market following the dramatic surge in employer costs...
Job Growth is Treading Water
The U.S. labor market added 139,000 jobs in May, which on its face isn’t bad. However, the average monthly...
From Inflation to Deflation in Record Time: The Eurozone’s Next Risk?
Deflation may soon be the main concern in the Eurozone. Yes, you read that right! Less than three years...
The UK Labor Market Turns Sour Amidst a Surge in GDP
Following the election of Keir Starmer last year, the Labour government set out an ambitious growth policy, aiming to...
Is This the Last “Before” Report?
The U.S. labor market continues to show resilience. The U.S. added 177,000 new jobs in April while the unemployment...
Britain has a Hidden Unemployment Crisis, Especially for Young Workers
The U.K. labor market was in good shape coming out of the pandemic. With vacancies high, recruiters were struggling...
A Pivotal Moment in Canadian History
Canada is approaching a pivotal moment. The Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, has been the popular polling option...
The Stock Market is Not NOT the Economy: Financial Crashes and the Labor Market
U.S. economic policy has been highly erratic since the election of Donald Trump. For months, both friends and foes...
Is this the Calm Before the Tariff Storm?
The March jobs report was calm on the surface, but it is an unfulfilling bright spot in a new...
Germany’s €1 Trillion Bazooka: What Does it Mean for the Labor Market?
For decades, Germany has been the poster child of fiscal conservatism, adhering to its self-imposed debt brake and prioritizing...
The Past, Present, and Future of the US Labor Market
Today’s jobs report, for January 2025, was not your typical jobs report. Beyond the monthly job gains and unemployment...