The United States economy is shifting into high gear after seeing a 4.1 percent increase in the second quarter of last year. The rise in business and consumer spending, government spending, and the increase in exports helped these numbers come to pass. Business investment grew 7.3 percent, and personal consumption expenditures increased four percent. President […]
The jobs held by Canadian employees in 2018 differ in many respects from those held by their counterparts in the early 1980s. Since the early 1980s, total employment has shifted away from full-time jobs. For Example, Statistics Canada found that all employees aged 17 to 64 working full-time declined from 87% in 1981 to 84% […]
The US employment rate is the highest it has been in 50 years. The average monthly increase of jobs in the USA has been 161,000 during the first nine months of the year. The increase in US employment is in a 108-month stretch, pushing down the unemployment rate to a five-decade low and counteracting fears […]
