Below is the unemployment rate in each state.  Currently, North Dakota has the lowest unemployment rate at 2.8% (thanks to the oil boom) a...

As I have said before, I am going to pick my spots debating MMTers. There really is too much MMT stuff out there with moving parts to addres...

Ed Yardeni has two important observations about the BLS 'birthers', who believe that any birth/death adjustment to the jobs number s...

More confusion for the Keynesians, who have no understanding of the business cycle and thus no early clue as to when it is turning upward. ...

50% of workers under 25 are unemployed in Spain and Greece. It's a combination of high minimum wage laws, the nanny state and regulation...

It is easy to fall into the trap of over-aggregating trends in the economy. When thinking about unemployment, many consider a downturn as a...

New figures from the Labor Department show significant employment deterioration, with 240,000 jobs lost in October and major upward revisio...

The number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits declined by 6,000 last week, according to the Labor Department. Initial cl...