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48 postsLabor Market Recap April 2023: The Pre-Pandemic is Not Our Ceiling
We are now at the point where many labor market utilization numbers—unemployment, employment, participation, full-time employment—are beyond pre-pandemic levels. We shouldn’t treat 2019 as a goal to return to; new highs are both possible and desirable.
White-Collar Layoffs are Starting to Show Up in the Household Survey
In our labor market recap for March 2023, I described the state of the labor market as “a goldilocks labor market, with strong employment, increasing labor supply, and...
