If you look at the unemployment rate, and just the unemployment rate, you would almost certainly conclude that the nation is at a state of "full employment," where basically everybody who could or ...

Bob Pollin, author of Back to Full Employment, begins a series examining whether full employment is possible and how to get there PAUL JAY, SENIOR EDITOR, TRNN: Welcome to The Real News Network. I’m ...

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From its establishment in 1913, the Federal Reserve has had a clear dual mandate to minimize inflation and maximize employment.1 Over the last several decades, however, the Fed has overwhelmingly ...

This week, President Biden and congressional Democrats touted new research by their favorite Wall Street economist, Mark Zandi of Moody’s Analytics, to justify their latest trillion-dollar spending ...

Some top Wall Street players are suggesting that the US economy could be in a full employment recession, a scenario that could be detrimental for stocks. Specifically, the Fed might be forced to ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Defying fears of a pandemic-driven Great Depression and bucking Federal Reserve interest rate hikes as well, the U.S. job market closed out the Biden era at the cusp of full ...

Let's take a closer look at the latest employment report numbers on full- and part-time employment. Buried near the bottom of table A-9 of the government's employment situation summary are the numbers ...

Wonder Land: Responsibility for the public failure of this government lies with the Democratic Party, not solely Joe Biden. Images: Bloomberg News/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly Is the U.S.