Your money with Marek | The latest Employment Report

Your money with Marek |  The latest Employment Report

MOLINE, Ill. The Department of Labor’s monthly jobs report is a key measure of the health of the U.S. labor market. On Friday, November 3, the Department of Labor released the latest employment data for October. The U.S. economy added 150,000 jobs last month, below Wall Street’s forecast of an increase of 179,000. The national …

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Economist: Latest NC employment news triggers warning signs | WRALTechWire

Economist: Latest NC employment news triggers warning signs |  WRALTechWire

Editors’ note: North Carolina’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for September 2023 was 3.4 percent, an increase of 0.1 percentage point from August’s adjusted rate, reports the North Carolina Department of Commerce. What does it mean? WRAL TechWire reached out to NC State economist Dr. Mike Walden for analysis. North Carolina largely missed national job growth …

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