Improving technology and management technique means that our economic growth isn’t as limited by labor…
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“Wow” factor charts have helped readers see a reality in a fresh way. Some Fed…
Job loss warnings are scary — jobs being killed-off by technology without better jobs being…
Economic “slack” refers to unused resources. Slack matters because estimates of slack then shape economic…
Fed forecasters have erred because they’ve missed how tech and trade have transformed our economy.…
When trends collide, wreckage is measured in weak labor productivity. Longer term trends include 30…
8 July 2015 Real pay per person – “Pocketbook” – and net savings – “Piggybank”…
15 January 2015 To understand the big oil big story, have you seen the big…
5 August 2014 In Y2K, we feared a bug in our computers. We should have…
25 July 2014 In the mystery of labor force restructuring, the “Part Rate” is often…
29 May 2014 Digging behind the numbers in “Measures to know of healthy jobs and…
8 May 2014 Jobs data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics provide counts of people…
23 April 2014 People on Main Street and town squares have long felt the official…