Axios on MSN

Unemployment benefits in jeopardy in shutdown, but not as dire as SNAP

The White House is warning that unemployment benefits are in jeopardy in some states if the shutdown drags on, though the ...
MiBolsilloColombia on MSN

1.6 million Americans could lose unemployment aid; Here's what's happening

A prolonged government shutdown is creating ripple effects across several federal programs, and the unemployment insurance ...
Psychology Today

The Human Costs of Unemployment

Unemployment is always a major factor in any labor market. The often-cited unemployment rate represents people who are not currently employed and have been looking for a job for the past 30 days. The ...

Understanding the Downside of Low Unemployment: Economic Impacts

Discover why very low unemployment might harm the economy, leading to inflation and productivity issues. Learn the economic implications of a low jobless rate.
The Inlander

Unemployment costs spiked for employers hit hard by shutdowns, but Washington lawmakers have approved help

L ast spring, a pandemic the likes of which the world hadn't seen in a century forced leaders to shutter their economies in ways few people living today had ever experienced. The impacts were swift.
Seeking Alpha

Caught Between Rising Unemployment And A High Cost Of Living

Canada’s unemployment rate rose to 6.8% in November, the highest since September 2021 and January 2017. The BoC’s policy rate of 3.75% today is 100 bps below the US Fed rate of 4.75% and the widest ...