Tag: Unemployment

An unusually empty Times Square is seen with streets free of traffic in New York, on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, due to the coronavirus scare. A new report said tax-payers are fleeing the state.

Beltway Confidential

Liberals blaming Trump for 2020 economy should be ashamed

Timothy P. Carney · January 25, 2024 3:04 pm

Companies like Google and Amazon have had to lay off hundred of employees in the first month of 2024

Google, Amazon, and other tech companies start off 2024 with mass layoffs

Christopher Hutton · January 23, 2024 4:16 pm

New York Times columnist Paul Krugman is convinced the press is pro-GOP nominee Donald Trump. (Franck Robichon/Pool Photo via AP)

Beltway Confidential

People really hate full employment and declining income inequality, the only ostensible benefits of ‘Bidenomics’

Tiana Lowe Doescher · January 18, 2024 10:49 am

Florida should be able to lower rent, lease sales tax for businesses soon

David Beasley | The Center Square contributor · January 13, 2024 7:00 am

Workers work on drainage on a street in Waukegan, Ill., Monday, Nov. 6, 2023.

Employment growth ticked up in December with 216,000 jobs

Zach Halaschak · January 5, 2024 8:31 am

California man accused of obtaining $100,000 in fraudulent unemployment benefits

Washington Examiner · January 5, 2024 8:03 am

Minnesota’s nice economy

Timothy P. Carney · January 4, 2024 5:31 pm

Minnesota’s nice economy

Courage, Strength, and Optimism

Minnesota’s nice economy

Timothy P. Carney · January 4, 2024 5:31 pm

Job openings report. JOLTS report. A hiring sign is displayed in Wheeling, Ill., Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023.

Job openings fall to lowest level in nearly three years

Zach Halaschak · January 3, 2024 10:03 am

In this Wednesday, May 14, 2014 photo, a customer departs a Pizza Hut restaurant location, in Boston. Yum Brands, parent company of Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, and KFC, reports quarterly financial results on Wednesday, July 16, 2014. (AP Photo/Steven Senne)

California’s war on fast food

Washington Examiner · January 2, 2024 6:55 am

Gov. Gavin Newsom speaks during a California Democratic Party event.

California’s record deficits are a bad model for other states

Washington Examiner · December 12, 2023 12:06 pm

Business economists expect more economic growth and a soft landing. Workers build a home Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2023, in Marshall, N.C. Climate change is increasing billion-dollar disasters, many of them from intensifying hurricanes. Housing developers are now building homes, some of them round, that can resist hurricane-force winds and at the same time generate much less of the emissions that contribute to climate change.

Economy defies recession predictions with 199,000 jobs in November

Zach Halaschak · December 8, 2023 1:30 pm