Labor force participation: Is a trend or a cycle at work?
One major concern since the start of the recent recession has been the labor force participation rate. The graph above shows a clear and...
How Tight Is the U.S. Labor Market?
How Tight Is the U.S. Labor Market? Regis Barnichon and Geert Mesters FRBSF Economic Letter, March 20, 2017 ...
The Need for Very Low Interest Rates in an Era of Subdued...
The Need for Very Low Interest Rates in an Era of Subdued Investment Spending Liberty Street Economics 3.22.2017 Thomas Klitgaard and...
Don’t be surprised: Employment data get revised
Don’t be surprised: Employment data get revised BLS revisions to metro area employment data can be substantial but predictable FRED...