News
WSJ | Flat U.S. Wages Help Fuel Rebound in Manufacturing
The celebrated revival of U.S. manufacturing employment has been accompanied by a less-lauded fact: Wages for many manufacturing workers aren't keeping up with inflation.
Econ Comments & Analysis
Real Clear Markets | Unemployment Is a Labor Market Mismatch
After an unexpected upswing at the beginning of this year, the labor market appears to be back in the doldrums again. The subsequent drop in the employment numbers to slightly more than 100,000 has left us scrambling for an explanation.
Blogs
WSJ | Numbers Show China’s Still Working
In the midst of gloom about China’s economic outlook, new labor market data provides an optimistic counterpoint — and a possible explanation for why a long-anticipated stimulus has been slow to arrive.
