Sunday, May 5, 2019

Negative Slope: Unemployment

Analysis By: Zohair Mirza

Link: https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-hiring-jumps-in-april-unemployment-falls-to-3-6-11556886731

Summary:


The U.S. job market has been on a rise and has been getting stronger historically in the month of April. More than 200,000 jobs were added to the job market in April. The unemployment rate has fallen to 3.6%, the lowest level since December of 1969.

These job expansion reports have clearly topped some of the economists that are surveyed by The Wall Street Journal, who projected the unemployment rate to remain steady at 3.8%.

As we see a decrease in the unemployment rate, on the other hand, we see a spike in the wages in the private sectors. The best thing about this is that the average raises in wages exceed price increase.

However, it still isn't enough for us to be prepared for when the baby boomers are set for retirement.

In comparison to last year, this year the workforce has flourished and looks to be getting better.

Analysis:


With the job market continuing to repair itself, quite a few economists expect the workforce to keep growing and to keep getting better. In this society, we are working towards job security, more people are being listed as employed. Also, America is delivering a chance for people to live their lives with satisfaction. This kind of social-economic change is beneficial for society. This rift may help the economy help itself and become more stable.

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