In the media | 08 Aug 2024
Investopedia: Weekly Jobless Claims Fall as Labor Market Resilience Continues
Nancy Vanden Houten
Lead Economist
Nancy Vanden Houten, Lead Economist, comments on the slowing jobs market and employment.
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