Economists have viewed the U.S. labor market as resilient in recent months, but some warn that cracks have started to emerge – including among the country's Black workforce. The unemployment rate for ...

Economists warn that cracks have started to emerge in the U.S. labor market – including among the country's Black workforce. The unemployment rate for Black Americans hit 7.5% in July, up from 6.1% a ...

In a packed room at library in a downtown Boston, Rep. Ayanna Pressley posed a blunt question: Why are Black women, who have some of the highest labor force participation rates in the country, now ...

Economists estimate that in terms of life satisfaction the non-financial costs of unemployment are several times larger than ...

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Americans kicked off 2026 with cautious optimism—expecting the economy and stock market to strengthen in the months ahead, even as concerns over rising inflation and unemployment remain firmly in ...