| 单词 | full employment |
| 例句 | When unemployment causes poverty, we knowhow to state the problem—typically, “the economy isn’t growing fast enough”—and we know what the traditional liberal solution is—“full employment.” Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z According to a study by Northeastern University’s Center for Labor Studies, unemployment for those in the top income bracket was at 3 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009 — nearly full employment. TED: Even more elitist than we thought 2012-05-18T12:40:00Z Labour won a thumping Commons majority and used it to introduce the welfare state, nationalise key industries and guarantee full employment. Ken Loach's Spirit of '45 is a fantasy 2013-03-08T07:00:32Z It was a period of full employment, rising wages, affordable consumer goods and artistic ferment, as new working-class voices made themselves heard in fiction, drama and film. David Kynaston’s ‘Modernity Britain: 1957-1962’ 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z Kirsty Young begins with the immediate aftermath of conflict, an era of nationalisation, a commitment to full employment and, apparently, sports tournaments as people pulled together. Tonight's TV highlights: Crufts 2011 2011-03-10T00:04:01Z Although philanthropic donations to the arts have decreased in recent years and the arts never regained the full employment they enjoyed before the 2001 recession, they were generally healthy before the coronavirus. Perspective | The arts will recover from the coronavirus, as they did after 9/11. But they might look a lot different. 2020-03-19T04:00:00Z The churches were built mainly in the 19th century for a boom town in the west Midlands with full employment in the metalworking industry. One in 10 English churches needs urgent repairs 2010-06-30T14:05:00Z American Edward Bellamy imagined a future of full employment and retirement at 45. Exhibit finds sci-fi themes in unexpected places 2011-05-20T11:41:09Z The government must put the aim of full employment at its heart if these problems are to be solved, she believes. British male identity crisis 'spurring machismo and heartlessness' 2013-05-14T17:39:29Z My road to full employment depended on me not just being good, but being a superstar. The dream of thriving in academia is still a nightmare for many Black professors 2021-06-12T04:00:00Z It takes me months and months of full employment to break the code of the song ... Behind the music: The winners and losers of social networking promotion 2010-09-23T17:02:00Z On any definition we are nowhere near the chancellor’s objective of “full employment” for young people. Under-30s being priced out of the UK, says Alan Milburn 2014-10-18T04:00:00Z We offer not only full employment but also protection from the dangerous elements that afflict so many at this time. Margaret Atwood’s ‘The Heart Goes Last’: A satire of unbridled capitalism 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z What is this show, a full employment act for recent dance school graduates and vocal accompanists? ArtsBeat Blog: 'X Factor' Watch: It's Michael Jackson Week. Oh Dear. 2011-12-01T13:14:42Z The RBA Board had been prepared to tolerate a somewhat slower decline in inflation in order to keep Australia at full employment, an economic feat not achieved since the 1950s. Australia's central bank raises rates to 12-year high, tempers hawkish stance 2023-11-07T05:00:00Z An economist at the Manhattan Institute, Brien Riedl, argues that government spending on defense does not inherently contribute to economic growth, especially in an economy already at full employment. Bottom line: Spending taxpayers’ money on foreign wars is boon for U.S. economy, defense industry 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z “The Fed was very good at manipulating the economy and markets because they could focus on full employment, and they could let the market cycle play out longer,” he said. Big changes rocking Wall Street conceal an inconvenient truth: It’s a return to normal 2023-11-02T04:00:00Z Videos of goose-stepping soldiers and myths about full employment and the trains running on time have persisted in the cultural imagination. House GOP in total chaos: So much for fascist order and discipline! 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z The following chart offers a stab at how officials currently stack up on their outlook for Fed policy and how to balance their goals of stable prices and full employment. Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their own words 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z The following chart offers a stab at how officials stack up on their outlook for Fed policy and how to balance their goals of stable prices and full employment. Fed doves, Fed hawks: US central bankers in their words 2023-09-25T04:00:00Z Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Tuesday that U.S. growth needed to slow in line with potential due to full employment, adding that demand-supply imbalances in the labor market have abated. Yellen says US growth needs to slow in line with potential due to full employment 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z The following graphic offers a stab at how officials stack up on their outlook for Fed policy and how to balance their goals of stable prices and full employment. Fed doves, Fed hawks: a look at how U.S. central bankers fly 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z If we’re nearing full employment, and still have record lines at food banks, something remains off kilter, no? Seattle speaks with poignancy and pain on rich-poor split 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z A long period of truly full employment was crucial. The good news on unemployment for Black Americans | Paul Krugman 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z An extensive Bill of Rights guaranteed academic freedom, women’s suffrage, the right to choose residence, collective bargaining, and full employment. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z "It's showing resilience in the market, it's showing that full employment is really helping," he said on a call with journalists. Australia's NAB warns of end to windfall from rising rates 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z These crime-free Edens would offer economic opportunity, full employment and a “quantum leap in the American standard of living.” Opinion | We tried Utopia. It didn’t work. 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z Restricting workers from leaving their jobs might be especially harmful to working people during periods of full employment. Opinion | Beyond noncompetes, firms use these tactics to stop workers from leaving 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z But while full employment helps, racial gaps are considerably smaller now than they were circa 2000 — arguably the last time we had truly full employment. The good news on unemployment for Black Americans | Paul Krugman 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z Government efforts to spur production led to nearly full employment in many nations. World History: from 1400 2022-12-14T00:00:00Z The full employment tribunal hearing is not expected to happen before next year. Simon Case: Top civil servant among officials named in discrimination claim 2023-04-17T04:00:00Z Takeaway has been a prominent defender of European plans for rules giving couriers rights to full employment. Just Eat to move entirely to self-employed 'gig worker' model in Britain 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z Its collapse occurred at a time of full employment, when worries about the broader impact on the economy were particularly far-fetched. Opinion | What the Silicon Valley Bank bailout teaches us 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z Both are considered by economists to be below or around “full employment.” Oregon opens the door to universal basic income in WA 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Except the country is already running at close to full employment and there aren’t enough available skilled construction workers in all of Ohio to fill these positions. Opinion | Why Chips and child care are a poor policy mix 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Comprehensive education, full employment and wealth distribution were sine qua non. Obituary: Sir Bernard Ingham 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z And during periods of full employment — the U.S. unemployment rate of 3.4 percent is the lowest in decades — employers want a larger workforce to ease their hiring strains. In a tight labor market, some states look to another type of worker: Children 2023-02-11T05:00:00Z When the government issues new debt and the economy is near full employment, it crowds out capital formation and ultimately passes on a smaller economy to future generations. Analysis | Peter was already robbed. He can’t pay Paul. 2023-01-26T05:00:00Z “I don’t think that’s any less realistic than full employment; it’s not less realistic than Medicare For All, depending on your understanding of the situation,” Harris said. Palo Alto: Billionaire playground or Darwinian hellscape? Why not both? 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z “Otherwise, when the next crisis hits, investors’ trust in advanced economy fiscal policymakers may not be sufficient to finance the massive deficits needed to speed the return to full employment,” they wrote. Debt crunch looms, but nobody knows how much is too much 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z My preferred measure — because it avoids some distortions associated with recessions — is debt as a percentage of potential GDP, an estimate of what the economy could produce at full employment. Does America have too much debt? 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z China has nonetheless managed to retain full employment — but mainly by promoting an enormous housing bubble. China’s future dims 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z As of November, the unemployment rate for King County was 2.8%, far below what economists consider full employment. From Boeing and downtown to tech layoffs: Markers for 2023 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Unemployment has been very low, employers are hiring steadily, and wages have been rapid throughout 2022, so officials think that their full employment goal is more than satisfied. How to read the Fed’s economic projections like a pro. 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z “Unfortunately,” she added, “the situation globally is such that we are going to have full employment for a while.” Global Car Supply Chains Entangled With Abuses in Xinjiang, Report Says 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z María Elena Durazo, a Democratic state senator from Los Angeles who introduced the bill, said the law could allow millions of Californians to “reach their full employment and economic potential.” California Will Soon Have the Nation’s Most Expansive Record-Clearing Law 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z You have the war in Ukraine, you have inflation, you have supply chain issues, and higher labor costs with nearly full employment. Shutterfly CEO sees ‘choppy’ times through her economic lens 2022-11-28T05:00:00Z But, he added, "pursuing our dual mandate is the best way for the Federal Reserve to promote widely shared prosperity," referring to the Fed's two congressionally mandated goals of price stability and full employment. Fed's Jefferson says low inflation key to U.S. prosperity 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z That is a low number for the United States, and equates to a 3.7% unemployment rate that many economist would say is close to or maybe even below sustainable full employment. Still-strong U.S. jobs report may show weakening in some of the details 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Might it have anything to do with a corruption probe in a building that offers full employment opportunities to federal investigators? Column: Council President Nury Martinez shamed the office, let down the city. She should step down 2022-10-10T04:00:00Z “The gains of earlier this year were astronomical, because we were in a very, very large hole when it came to jobs, and we are now getting something akin to full employment.” Unemployment rate falls back to pre-pandemic levels even as job growth slows 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “It’s a blunt tool, even for the U.S. goals of full employment and price stability.” Global Fallout From Rate Moves Won’t Stop the Fed 2022-10-07T04:00:00Z “Jobs are plentiful, the unemployment rate is low, essentially pushing towards full employment, rising wages for workers, which, you know, looks good.” Job openings in WA grew rapidly this summer. That’s not good news 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z Unemployment has been very low, employers are hiring voraciously and wages are shooting higher, so officials think that their full employment goal is more than satisfied. How to Read the Fed’s Projections Like a Pro 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z It remained comfortably below most estimates of full employment. Australia fully employed as jobs bounces back in August 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z "It will be a recession with almost full employment. We haven't seen that in our lifetime." Slower, but still strong U.S. job growth expected in August 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Employers' confederations have been asking for the immigration rules to be streamlined, pointing to an economic situation close to full employment, with no workers available in key sectors such as hotels, agriculture and construction. Portugal eases visa rules to tackle labour shortage 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z The lower the ratio, the closer the economy is to full employment, which is the highest level of employment the economy can sustain without generating unwelcome inflation. Job openings in WA grew rapidly this summer. That’s not good news 2022-10-04T04:00:00Z After the financial crisis, some economists urged the government to be more aggressive about using borrowed money to restore full employment. Opinion | Those rock-bottom interest rates weren’t going to last forever 2022-08-31T04:00:00Z At full employment, the project will generate more than $233 million in new spending in the community annually, he said. Groundbreaking advances emerging vehicle battery production 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z While most Fed policymakers estimate full employment to be around 4.5%, “my own instinct is that the natural rate of unemployment is higher,” Powell said last month. Fed's Powell leaves kid gloves behind as he saddles up for Jackson Hole 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z But Fed officials largely agree the current 3.5% unemployment rate is beyond the level consistent with full employment and will likely rise. As Fed warns of turbulence ahead, markets remove their seat belts 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z “We don’t have to depend on oil price spikes in economic cycles to keep full employment.” ‘Take that, Elon Musk’: Ford’s CEO takes a swipe at EV rival while announcing solar investment 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z Instead, central bankers should squarely focus on inflation, sometime married with another goal such as full employment, and let politicians deal with questions of redistribution and fairness. Factbox: What is central bank independence? 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z A: Sometimes, the dual mandate can give conflicting directions in terms of what the Fed needs to do: The need to have inflation be roughly 2% and the unemployment rate near full employment. Ex-Fed economist Bill Nelson on Federal Reserve strategy 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z "This would, to my mind, constitute a relatively smooth transition from a pandemic-wracked, highly accommodative economy to one in which tighter policy supports both full employment and price stability." Fed's Daly: bringing down inflation is 'number one priority' 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z The U.S. is at or close to full employment with an unemployment rate of a historically low 3.6%, but inflation has been rising. Column: Should we raise unemployment to fight inflation? No, we need to protect jobs no matter what 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But the union says it is absurd that there is full employment and yet falling wages. Rail strikes: Parties struggle to deal with the politics of pain 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z True, the nationwide unemployment rate was 3.6% in April, below what economists consider full employment. The pandemic changed us forever. Or did it? 2022-06-03T04:00:00Z The surge in travel demand comes as airlines struggle to bring staffing back to the full employment levels they had before the pandemic. Flights are wildly expensive and summer travel will be extra chaotic. These six charts show you why 2022-05-26T04:00:00Z “Ecology, health, education, full employment, democratic renaissance, Europe and security: together, with the new government, we will continue to act tirelessly for French people,” Macron tweeted on Monday. Élisabeth Borne appointed as next prime minister of France 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z A goal of the Fed’s stimulus campaign was to return the economy to full employment, meaning that those who wanted work would be able to find it. Opinion | The Courage Required to Confront Inflation 2022-04-29T04:00:00Z A former economist and banker, Macron has championed startups and promises “full employment.” France’s two presidential contenders: Who’s proposing what 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z The city’s unemployment rate was 2.1% this past March, well below what economists consider “full employment.” Seattle’s JumpStart tax worked — but that’s not the end of the story 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z His economic platform also aims for “full employment,” in part by pressing ahead with a series of pro-business reforms that has continued to lure the support of France’s biggest employers’ organization, Medef. French Candidates’ Economic Programs Hold Key to the Election 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Central banks felt free to pursue goals other than price stability, whether promoting full employment or fighting climate change. Opinion | Inflation might take a bite for longer than you think 2022-04-13T04:00:00Z Speaking of his own manifesto, Macron said: "Do you want a France that speaks of full employment and is serious about financing its welfare state, its pensioners, its schools, hospitals and public services?" Macron heads to blue-collar France in search of more votes 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Economy: Macron promises “full employment,” after the jobless rate decreased during his 2017-2022 term to its lowest level in a generation. France’s top presidential contenders: Who’s proposing what 2022-04-10T04:00:00Z Besides, policymakers have argued, the labor market has met the standard of full employment, and is strong enough to withstand the kind of fairly rapid withdrawal of support they are contemplating. The case for big Fed rate hikes just got a little stronger 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In February, the national unemployment rate was 3.8%, below what economists consider the “natural rate” of full employment. The Fed’s big test: Fighting inflation without causing a recession 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Mr. Macron also pledged to aim for full employment by 2027 and vowed to better balance some welfare benefits with working obligations. Riding High in the Polls, an Aloof Macron Steps Into the Election Fray 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z But some are asking whether the Fed, which wanted to see full employment return before paring back its support, has been too slow to react to changing conditions. Powell Admires Paul Volcker. He May Have to Act Like Him. 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z He noted that only Brazil and Russia's current interest rates are above the neutral level, which supports the economy at full employment without pressuring or decelerating inflation. Brazil central bank chief says inflation still climbing 2022-02-21T05:00:00Z But with the economy recovering, the job market nearing full employment and inflation running at the highest rate since the early 1980s, the Fed is now seen rapidly reining in that accommodation. U.S. mortgage interest rates top 4% for first time since 2019 2022-02-16T05:00:00Z Just one year before the pandemic became progressives’ excuse for spending sums they think justice demands, Republicans ran a nearly $1 trillion deficit with the economy growing and at full employment. Opinion | Profligate Democrats, delusional Republicans and the $30 trillion sprint toward deficit disaster 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Toomey warns the Fed about “mission creep” beyond its defined mandate around stable prices, full employment and oversight of the banking system. Biden’s Fed nominees questioned on inflation, climate issues at confirmation hearing 2022-02-03T05:00:00Z U.S. non-farm payroll data is due later Friday, but the data won't be as crucial for the Fed as in the past, as the focus is more on inflation rather than full employment. Dollar set for bruising week after ECB and BOE get more hawkish 2022-02-04T05:00:00Z Second, the stimulus checks that led to consumer demand being strong in an economic recovery, which is at full employment. Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna lays out progressives' next steps 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z It is the Fed’s job to keep inflation under control and to help foster full employment. Fed, citing high inflation and strong job market, signals rate increase ‘soon’ 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z The Fed is charged with maintaining full employment and stable prices. Fed’s Policy Pivot May Prove Late and Abrupt, Critics Fret 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z "The critical job of making sure that the elevated prices don't become entrenched rests with the Federal Reserve, which has a dual mandate: full employment and stable prices," the president said. Biden says Fed should 'recalibrate' support for U.S. economy 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z The clear answer is that restoring full employment was more important than avoiding inflation if — a big if — inflation eventually subsides. The secret triumph of economic policy 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z No one thought that we could get to full employment by this time. Silicon Valley Rep. Ro Khanna lays out progressives' next steps 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z Many Republicans argue climate issues are beyond the Fed’s mandate of stable prices and full employment. With new nominees, Biden attempts to assemble most diverse Fed in history 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Moreover, the labor force has been shrinking as fewer people are working or seeking work, which might encourage the Fed to think that full employment can be achieved with a higher unemployment rate. After Another Great Year for Stocks, Peril Lingers 2022-01-14T05:00:00Z He said he only recently got his factory close to full employment after raising starting wages by over 50%, in multiple steps, since March of 2020. Omicron becomes latest speed bump for shorthanded U.S. factories 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z Here’s why: Although it’s true that inflation erodes real incomes, there’s overwhelming evidence that maintaining full employment is extremely important for reasons that go beyond money. The secret triumph of economic policy 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “I’m confident the Federal Reserve will act to achieve their dual goals of full employment and stable prices, and make sure the price increases do not become entrenched over the long term,” Mr. Biden said. Unemployment is falling fast, adding pressure for interest rate increases. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z Economists said the latest report affirmed the Fed’s belief that the economy was “at or near” full employment even with millions of jobs and workers missing compared with before the pandemic. U.S. hiring slowed in December as employers struggled to find workers. 2022-01-07T05:00:00Z But helas, the strong data added to the hawkish Fed expectations, as it reinforced the Fed’s view that the US economy is close to a full employment and it’s time to move on. Next and Greggs hike forecasts after strong trading; hawkish Fed spooks markets – business live 2022-01-06T05:00:00Z According to the minutes, some policymakers said there could be situations when the Fed would raise rates before full employment was reached, including if inflation pressures and inflation expectations were moving materially and persistently higher.” Inflation could linger longer than previously expected, Federal Reserve officials discussed in December 2022-01-05T05:00:00Z And full employment is especially crucial for the young: Graduating into a bad labor market can cast a shadow over your career for many years, possibly your whole life. The secret triumph of economic policy 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z If inflation does come down, 2021 will look in the rearview mirror like an unambiguous success story, a tale of an economy that powered through temporary bottlenecks and rapidly returned to full employment. Don’t tell anyone, but 2021 was pretty amazing 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z But much of the job of controlling inflation falls to the central bank, which is in charge of fostering full employment and stable prices. Inflation Is High and Uncertainty Rampant as Economy Heads Into 2022 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The unemployment rate has fallen to 4.2%, close to what economists consider full employment. US jobless claims unchanged at 205,000 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z Fed officials have long said they want the economy to return to full employment before they lift interest rates. Lingering Virus, Lasting Inflation: A Fed Official Explains Her Pivot 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z So getting America back to full employment as quickly as possible was urgent, and well worth it even if the price was putting us through, say, two years of elevated inflation. The secret triumph of economic policy 2022-01-18T05:00:00Z “The multiverse ensures full employment for cosmologists for years to come.” We asked a physicist whether The Witcher’s multiverse could really exist 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Fed Chair Jerome Powell anticipates strong growth and full employment in 2022 and believes the central bank needs to treat inflation as the more pressing risk. Central banks step up pace of their great stimulus retreat 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z Central bank officials, who are supposed to maintain price stability and foster full employment, have also been encouraged by strengthening in the job market. Fed Shifts to Inflation Battle, Winding Down Pandemic Support 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z The Fed has two mandates — keeping prices stable and getting the economy to full employment. Fed pivots toward tackling inflation, forecasting three rate hikes in 2022 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Others say that sacrificing the Fed's full employment goal may be the price of dealing with inflation and avoiding an even worse employment situation later on. Will an inflation-fighting Fed break its vow on jobs? 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z But for us, the multiverse ensures full employment for cosmologists for years to come. We asked a physicist whether The Witcher’s multiverse could really exist 2021-12-17T05:00:00Z While the U.S. labor market remains several million jobs short of its pre-pandemic peak, a low unemployment rate and rising wages may signal that full employment is near. In year-end meetings, top central banks may diverge over inflation, Omicron 2021-12-14T05:00:00Z The central bank is charged with keeping prices stable and getting the economy to full employment. Prices see largest rise in nearly four decades as inflation spreads 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z Indeed, Fed watchers are waiting to see how the Fed will decide if the “full employment” threshold has been met, before addressing high inflation. Fed pivots toward tackling inflation, forecasting three rate hikes in 2022 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z Growth, though, is far from stagnating, and seems on track to continue next year at an above-average pace that could push the United States to full employment in a matter of months. Analysis: Stagflation at hand? Inflation, check. Stagnant growth not so much 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z "We think the Fed will view the economy as much closer to full employment than previously thought," said Barclays economist Michael Gapen. Asia in cautious mood as Omicron spreads, U.S. CPI looms 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z "Wage pressures are likely to remain elevated and full employment is nearer in sight." U.S. job growth likely picked up; unemployment rate seen at 20-month low 2021-12-03T05:00:00Z Crucial to estimating the terminal rate is the natural or neutral rate, sometimes called r-star - the equilibrium level of rates where full employment co-exists with stable inflation. Analysis: A trillion-dollar wager that interest rates won't rise far 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Central bank policymakers are supposed to foster both full employment and keep prices stable, and such a situation would force them to choose between those goals. Watching inflation like a hawk, the Fed might start to cut its economic aid. 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Those forecasts will likely describe an economy nearing full employment next year and continuing to grow faster than was the norm before the pandemic. Analysis: Stagflation at hand? Inflation, check. Stagnant growth not so much 2021-12-10T05:00:00Z The Fed has said it will not raise rates until the economy has reached full employment and inflation is at 2% and looks likely to exceed that level moderately for some time. Inflation part of Fed rate hike test likely met in coming meetings: Powell 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z The Fed has said that it wants to achieve full employment before raising borrowing costs to cool the economy. Inflation worries dominated the Federal Reserve’s last meeting. 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z He has also put a strong emphasis on full employment — especially for communities of color and other groups that have historically been among the last to benefit from a tight labor market. Biden taps Powell for second term as Fed chair in sign of continuity at central bank 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z “I’m confident that Chair Powell and Dr. Brainard’s focus on keeping inflation low, prices stable and delivering full employment will make our economy stronger than ever before,” Mr. Biden said. ‘Stability and independence’: Biden praises Powell, taps him for Fed chair again 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z But he added that the labor market could reach full employment by the second half of 2022 if it continues to improve at the same pace seen over the last year. After historic bull run, Wall St eyes four more years of Powell at Fed 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z In economics textbooks, the level of demand that brings the economy to full employment will also cause stable inflation — an assumption labeled “the divine coincidence.” Perspective | Inflation is bad. But mass unemployment would have been worse. 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Whoever Biden picks will face the thorny task of steering toward the Fed’s two goals, stable prices and full employment, when they appear to be increasingly in conflict. Fed policymakers start penciling in earlier U.S. rate hikes 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z Many economists and Fed officials feel it is just a matter of time, perhaps another year, before the economy hits full employment. Analysis: Post recovery? Fed, elected officials now challenged to define new normal 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z Economists have been looking to the return to full employment as an important milestone, but labor shortages, continued coronavirus cases, and supply-chain issues have emerged to complicate that recovery. A record 4.4 million Americans quit their jobs in September as labor market tumult continued 2021-11-12T05:00:00Z The central bank in the recent past had reoriented its policy toward promoting full employment rather than fighting inflation. Opinion | Do not underestimate inflation. Higher prices are punishing U.S. workers. 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z The Fed’s gradual rate increases starting in 2015 have since been criticized as undercutting full employment after the Great Recession. Why the Fed’s only Democrat could unseat the current chair 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z "Elevated inflation is turning up the heat on the Federal Reserve but they haven't shown signs of buckling as they will stomach higher inflation to get the labor market back to full employment quickly." U.S. producer prices increase solidly in October 2021-11-09T05:00:00Z If people have left the workforce permanently, however, full employment may arrive sooner than anticipated. Analysis: Post recovery? Fed, elected officials now challenged to define new normal 2021-11-15T05:00:00Z “I thought Powell actually did a phenomenal job in saying, we have two goals: controlling inflation, but also getting close to full employment,” said Cheryl Smith, an investment manager with Trillium Asset Management. Stocks rise for longest streak since August 2020 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z “He responded very admirably to the crisis that we saw after the pandemic, and he’s established with his colleagues a new framework that is very focused on achieving full employment,” Yellen said. White House meets with Fed chief and Fed governor, as decision to appoint head of Federal Reserve nears 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z The Fed has said that it wants to achieve full employment before raising borrowing costs to cool the economy, and Mr. Powell was clear that the job market has yet to meet that milestone. Fed Takes First Step Toward End of Pandemic Measures 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z He said that it is “certainly within the realm of possibility” that the economy could reach full employment by the second half of next year. Fed to start easing support for the markets this month, in first major pullback of pandemic era 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z “Until they become convinced either that inflation is durably too high, that inflation expectations have become unanchored or that the economy is at full employment, they do not intend to raise interest rates.” Fed pulls back economic aid in face of rising uncertainties 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z But the labor market could reach full employment by the second half of next year if it continues to improve at the same pace seen over the last year, he added. Fed's Powell: Will take some time to assess nature of post-COVID job market 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z The Fed has said that before lifting rates, it wants to see the economy return to full employment and inflation that exceeds its 2 percent target and is on track to average it over time. As the Fed Prepares to Slow Support, Attention Shifts to Rate Increases 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z “If the market stays high and full employment lags, I would predict that this trend will continue: Charities will depend on the wealthiest donors,” he wrote in an email. Giving to top charities rose 3.7% in 2020, driven by wealthy 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z The policy decision comes at a precarious time for the economy — and for the central bank, which is charged with keeping prices stable and fostering full employment. Fed to start easing support for the markets this month, in first major pullback of pandemic era 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z Akers was careful not to be overly optimistic about the march back to full employment at his company. Labor market shows signs of hiring uptick as coronavirus surge fades 2021-11-01T04:00:00Z But public cheer over those gains is eclipsed by concern over an unusual economic rebound that is confounding hopes of a smooth return to full employment. Biden team struggles to promote economic message as inflation persists 2021-10-30T04:00:00Z The central bank, however, is facing a delicate balancing act in its dual mandate to seek full employment and stable prices. Fed's Powell says it's time to taper bond purchases, but not raise rates 2021-10-22T04:00:00Z “The question is whether the economy is going to go into full employment, or whether there’s a slowdown.” Rising Rents Are Fueling Inflation, Posing Trouble for the Fed 2021-10-15T04:00:00Z The Fed is tasked with maintaining both relatively stable prices and full employment. Consumer Prices Jump Again, Presenting a Dilemma for Washington 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z If Fed policymakers feel they need to raise rates to head off inflation before the economy has time to reach full employment, that could cut short the recovery. 'Patient' or 'aggressive'? Fed policymakers split on inflation response 2021-10-13T04:00:00Z In the aftermath of the Great Recession more than a decade ago, Black women and those without college degrees often faced the longest climb back to full employment. ‘The struggle is real’: Why these Americans are still getting left behind in the recovery 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z What good is full employment if there are no jobs? Spending bill: Don’t touch climate change dollars 2021-10-06T04:00:00Z Many Democrats have also rallied around Powell’s emphasis on full employment and the benefits of a hot labor market, particularly for workers of color. Leadership questions loom over Federal Reserve amid slowing recovery 2021-10-04T04:00:00Z The Fed chair also said that “we are far away from full employment, so that gives us an incentive” to keep interest rates low. Powell sees inflation cooling, evading ‘difficult situation’ 2021-09-30T04:00:00Z The Fed has set a different, higher bar for raising interest rates, including reaching full employment and inflation at 2% and on track to stay durably above that level for some time. Fed's Daly sees taper bar met by year end, no rate hike in 2022 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Still, many progressive activists argue that such issues as financial regulation and climate change are just as critical to the Fed’s goals of full employment and stable prices. A potential Powell renomination for Fed faces some dissent 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z “Still, I remain optimistic about the medium-term trajectory of our economy, and I expect we will return to full employment next year.” Yellen says Delta slowing recovery, urges Congress to raise U.S. debt limit-testimony 2021-09-28T04:00:00Z Central bankers have said they want to see the economy return to full employment and inflation on track to average 2 percent over time before lifting rates away from rock bottom. Top Fed officials say the labor market needs more time to heal. 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The Fed’s second goal — full employment — also remains elusive. Federal Reserve Signals a Shift Away From Pandemic Support 2021-09-22T04:00:00Z The Fed also, in theory at least, guides rates towards the natural rate of interest, the level where full employment coincides with stable inflation. Analysis: Why the Fed might welcome a bond market tantrum 2021-09-20T04:00:00Z “Financial crises are very bad for the full employment mandate,” said Alex Martin, a policy analyst at Americans for Financial Reform. A potential Powell renomination for Fed faces some dissent 2021-09-29T04:00:00Z Today Germany is an economic colossus, the engine of Europe, enjoying prosperity and near full employment despite the pandemic. Merkel Leaves the German Economy With Trouble Under the Hood 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z He has also become, in recent years, a full-fledged convert to the religion of full employment. Should Biden Reappoint Jerome Powell? It Depends on His Theory of Change. 2021-09-14T04:00:00Z But more than Mr. Bernanke, Mr. Powell has stressed the importance of pursuing full employment, the half of the Fed’s dual mandate that some critics have complained the central bank neglected previously. Opinion | Powell should stay on as Fed chair. The partisan campaign against him is dangerous. 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z With inflation running higher than normal, the Fed’s new “full employment” focus will be tested in the year ahead. Opinion | Firing Fed Chair Jerome Powell, as some progressives want, would sabotage Biden’s agenda 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, some left-leaning economists and Fed watchers hope Biden keeps Powell, in large part because of Powell’s push for full employment and the benefits of a tight labor market. Weighing Fed nominees, Biden administration faces delicate political test 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z Policymakers expect that to ease on its own, leaving them time to let job growth continue and reach full employment before any interest rate increases are needed to temper the pace of price increases. Analysis-Weak August U.S. jobs report throws doubt on Fed taper 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z In their statement, Ms Ocasio-Cortez and her colleagues praised Mr Powell for getting the Federal Reserve to do more to achieve full employment - the point at which anyone who needs a job has one. Left-wing Democrats want Fed chief replaced 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z They have said they would like to make “substantial further progress” toward stable inflation and full employment before doing so. Powell Signals Federal Reserve Could Slow Bond Purchases This Year 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Nodding to all that would put Powell in position to reiterate that the Fed is making progress - perhaps "substantial further progress" - toward its goals of full employment and 2% inflation. Fed Chair Powell's big moment and 3 ways he could play it 2021-08-27T04:00:00Z Many Democrats, meanwhile, have embraced Powell’s views on full employment and the labor market and give Powell enormous credit for his leadership during the pandemic. Weighing Fed nominees, Biden administration faces delicate political test 2021-09-04T04:00:00Z The bar for raising borrowing costs includes actually attaining full employment and seeing inflation on track to be moderately above 2% for some time. Fed's Powell likely to give few hints on bond-buying taper timeline 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Officials have clearly linked their interest rate plans to their new framework: They said in September that they would not lift rates until the job market reached full employment. The Pandemic Is Testing the Federal Reserve’s New Policy Plan 2021-08-25T04:00:00Z Goldman’s base case remains for strong employment growth through the end of the year, with 3.4 million jobs added through December, and a 4.1% year-end unemployment rate that’s below some economists’ estimation of full employment. Studies show modest job gains from U.S. states' benefit cuts 2021-08-23T04:00:00Z In an essay last week for the left-leaning Roosevelt Institute, Mike Konczal credited Powell with an "overhaul" at the Fed that puts more emphasis on achieving full employment. Republican senator urges Biden to reappoint Powell to top Fed job 2021-08-19T04:00:00Z Mr. Powell’s supporters see him as a champion for full employment, and would like him to be retained as a sign that competent leadership is rewarded. Janet Yellen Gets a Chance to Shape the Fed, This Time From Outside 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z George said the pre-crisis labor market may not be the best metric for evaluating full employment because some people retired early and the pandemic caused other structural changes in the labor market. Fed officials grapple over timeline for tapering asset purchases 2021-08-11T04:00:00Z “We’re burning our way back to full employment fast,” Kelly said. Asian shares mixed as virus fears temper market optimism 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z It’s an unattractive prospect to pull back monetary support to try to rein in housing specifically, because doing so would slow the overall economy, making it harder for the central bank to foster full employment. Home Prices Are Soaring. Is That the Fed’s Problem? 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z The Fed is waiting until it sees “substantial further progress” toward full employment and 2 percent-plus inflation before it begins reducing its monthly asset purchases, Powell said this week. Wall Street roars on despite delta variant’s spread in the U.S. 2021-07-30T04:00:00Z The report said, “unprecedented fiscal support is quickly restoring the economy back to full employment and generating positive outward spillovers to the world economy.” House GOP seeks budget caps as check to Biden’s ‘harmful spending agenda’ 2021-07-22T04:00:00Z “Powell indicated that the bank considers the current price trajectory transitory and remains committed to returning the economy to full employment,” said George Ratiu, a senior economist at Realtor.com. Mortgage rates continue to drift downward 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z The Fed also tries to foster full employment. Fed Ponders Inflation ‘Night and Day,’ Fed Chair Tells Lawmakers 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z Ideally, officials would like to see the economy return to full employment before lifting rates, and most don’t expect that moment to arrive until 2023. Home Prices Are Soaring. Is That the Fed’s Problem? 2021-07-31T04:00:00Z Rodriguez was eventually able to get some rental assistance, but still isn’t back to full employment. To predict who’s most likely to become homeless, look to South King County, researchers say 2021-07-14T04:00:00Z The Fed last year renewed its focus on the labor market, calling full employment a “broad-based and inclusive” goal. A Great Inflation Redux? Economists Point to Big Differences. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The Fed has set a high standard for raising interest rates from rock bottom: They want a return to full employment and they want to have solidly achieved their inflation goal. Fed officials were divided over inflation risks and bond-buying when they met in June. 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z But she cautioned that the economy is “far from full employment,” one of the Fed’s two goals, along with price stability. Fed officials discuss timing of reducing bond purchases 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z "We are still not near our full employment goals. We are still likely to be missing, going forward, on our inflation target, our price stability goals, despite the temporary runups in measured inflation," she said. Fed's Daly: Appropriate to consider tapering later this year 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z Yet she remains cautious about pulling back on the central bank’s support, noting that “we’re far from full employment,” one of the Fed’s central goals. San Francisco Fed’s Daly: Healthy economy needs less support 2021-07-02T04:00:00Z It no longer has a specific numeric goal for full employment — it looks for signs like faster wage growth. A Great Inflation Redux? Economists Point to Big Differences. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z The Fed will be working against a changing backdrop as it tries to decide what full employment and stable prices mean in a post-pandemic world. Fed Unity Cracks as Inflation Rises and Officials Debate Future 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z “Achieving full employment with improvement in output gap is so much better than negative economic growth under 2% inflation.” Academic close to Kuroda calls for 'flexible inflation target' 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z In light of that, the Fed adopted a new approach to monetary policy last summer that shoots for periods of slightly higher inflation while aiming for full employment as a “broad-based and inclusive” goal. Federal Reserve Officials Project Rate Increases in 2023 2021-06-16T04:00:00Z Another challenge is that the Fed officials have never defined what “substantial further progress” toward its dual goals of full employment and inflation at or slightly above 2% would look like. Delicate task for Fed: When to pull back on low-rate support 2021-06-14T04:00:00Z Today, the economy is growing quickly, and many companies have complained of difficulties in finding enough workers, suggesting that the United States might be closer to full employment than standard measures propose. A Great Inflation Redux? Economists Point to Big Differences. 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z Fed officials, who are in charge of setting the stage for full employment and stable prices by guiding the cost of borrowing money, are likely to interpret the May report cautiously. White House Embraces Job Growth, but Distances Itself From Expanded Benefits 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z But a picture is emerging of a slower economic recovery, with unforeseen complications from a public health crisis that was like no other, before a speedy return to full employment. U.S. economy adds 559,000 jobs in May, as the recovery shows signs of strength amid headwinds 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z The report suggested that not enough people are seeking work, a possible problem for a president who is hoping that his rescue package will put the country back at full employment by 2022. Biden says jobs report bolsters case for government spending 2021-06-04T04:00:00Z And Federal Reserve officials have indicated that they would like to see employment and pay rising because those would be signs that they were making progress toward their goals of full employment and stable prices. Wage growth is holding up in aftermath of the economic crash 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z The nation will enjoy faster growth, full employment and modest inflation that never rises above 2.3 percent, a magic number that would not require the Federal Reserve to take any heavy-handed action. Analysis | Do deficits matter anymore? Biden’s first budget signals they don’t. 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z The Fed’s new policy approach, adopted last August, both aims for periods of higher inflation and doubles down on the central bank’s full employment goal. Inflation Fears Abound as Gas and Lumber Shortages Bite. Should the Fed Worry? 2021-05-17T04:00:00Z The Fed plans to keep borrowing costs near 0% and maintain monthly asset purchases worth $120 billion until it sees "substantial further progress" towards full employment and its 2% flexible inflation target. The great exit: central banks line up to taper emergency stimulus 2021-05-06T04:00:00Z Yet Fed officials signaled that they were looking for more progress toward their goals of full employment and stable inflation before reconsidering their cheap-money stance. Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged as Economy Begins to Heal 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z Ending the pandemic, and keeping up support for struggling Americans, is crucial for the Fed to reach full employment and meet its inflation goals, Powell said. Fed says vaccinations and strong policies are helping economy as inflation rises 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z At full employment, the Youngstown campus was to boast about 250 workers. Editorial Roundup: Ohio 2021-04-26T04:00:00Z It clarified that the Fed saw its full employment target as “a broad-based and inclusive goal.” The Fed Faces Criticism as It Wades Into Climate and Equity Issues 2021-04-19T04:00:00Z “The labor market may be roughly as healthy as it was at the end of 2013, but the Fed thinks it’s further from full employment.” Analysis - A tale of two tapers: This time is different for a Fed focused on jobs 2021-04-12T04:00:00Z The hurdle for raising rates is even higher: Officials want the economy to return to full employment and achieve 2 percent inflation, with expectations that inflation will remain higher for some time. Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged as Economy Begins to Heal 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z The American Rescue Plan’s impact is mostly at the beginning, bringing the country quickly back to full employment, so over 10 years its impact fades. Analysis | Biden’s pitch that the economy ‘will create 19 million jobs’ if infrastructure is passed 2021-04-06T04:00:00Z They wont get the new pay rise until they start back to work again, but given the timetable on easing restrictions, many may be heading back to full employment soon. Minimum wage rises for two million workers 2021-03-31T04:00:00Z The central bank is supposed to guard against inflation — the annual change in the price of goods and services — and get the economy to full employment. The soft underbelly to a looming economic boom: Millions will miss out 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z The Fed changed its policy framework last year to focus on “shortfalls” from full employment, rather than “deviations.” Unemployment Claims Are Lowest Since Pandemic Began 2021-03-25T04:00:00Z “Slower growth, less risk of inflation for full employment, that’s what the Fed is seeing beyond the summer surge,” Ms. Richardson said. Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged as Economy Begins to Heal 2021-04-28T04:00:00Z On the broader economy, Ms. Yellen said in prepared testimony that the U.S. economy could see a return to full employment in 2022. Democrats raise red flags over Biden’s pricey rescue package 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z “And I believe they will be met there by a growing economy. In fact, I think we may see a return to full employment next year.” Janet Yellen: U.S. could see return to full employment in 2022 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Like Keynesians of yesteryear, Modern Monetary Theorists urge government to achieve full employment through fiscal policy, even when it requires deficit spending. Welcome to the age of Modern Monetary Theory: It's turning conventional economics upside down 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z It pledged to continue its monthly $120 billion of bond purchases until there was “substantial further progress” towards full employment and 2% inflation. Back to the '70s as Fed fuels boom and hopes for no Burns marks 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z Nearly every time he speaks, Mr. Powell sounds like a true believer in the church of full employment. 17 Reasons to Let the Economic Optimism Begin 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Skinner is getting her Social Security card, which she hopes is a first step toward full employment. LA opens its first tiny home village to ease homeless crisis 2021-03-11T05:00:00Z “If it actually does work the way it does in theory and the economy is back at full employment in a year, that would be amazing. It would save a lot of hardship and suffering.” Biden’s big relief package a bet gov’t can help cure America 2021-03-08T05:00:00Z “That’s a more effective way of using the resources to get back to full employment.” As Senate rushes $1.9 trillion bill through Congress, Biden faces doubts over whether it’s still the right package 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Thursday offered an optimistic view of the labor market, but cautioned a return to full employment this year was “highly unlikely.” U.S. job growth likely regained steam in February 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z But he cautioned that the economy and the job market are still far from fully recovered and that full employment would not be achieved this year. Powell: Higher inflation temporary, Fed will be ‘patient’ 2021-03-04T05:00:00Z Roosevelt furthered these policies after Pearl Harbor forced the U.S. to enter World War II, eventually bringing the economy to full employment even as he helped the Allies defeat Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan. Joe Biden needs to emulate FDR and LBJ — but so far, he's not even close 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z They want to reach full employment as soon as possible. The Biden Economy Risks a Speeding Ticket 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Powell reiterated that the Fed plans to keep buying bonds until it sees “substantial further progress” toward its twin goals of full employment and stable inflation. Powell Focuses on Economic Need at Key Moment in Markets and Politics 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z The current U.S. unemployment rate is 6.3%, compared with 3.5% before the pandemic - a level widely viewed as effectively full employment. Yellen says to judge Biden stimulus on speed of return to pre-pandemic unemployment 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z In its most recent economic projections, the Federal Reserve has pegged 4.1% as what is likely full employment, but Chair Jerome Powell and others clearly think it can go lower. GOP plan to curb jobless aid during pandemic sparks backlash 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z Powell also plugged for a “society-wide” commitment to full employment that would include the kind of fiscal support that Biden is seeking - notable for a registered Republican with past deficit-hawk credentials. Powell's Valentine to the Fed: 'I love my job' 2021-02-10T05:00:00Z During the last economic recovery and expansion, officials at the central bank thought they knew roughly where full employment was: somewhere in the vicinity of a 5 percent unemployment rate. Toll Worker Job Losses Highlight Long-Term Fallout of Pandemic 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z The Fed wants to achieve full employment, hit 2 percent on inflation and believe that the economy is on track for even faster price gains before raising that rate. Powell Focuses on Economic Need at Key Moment in Markets and Politics 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z “We should not wait for years for the economy to return to full employment and get the economy back to pre-pandemic expectations.” Exclusive: Dire unemployment forecast demands 'immediate action' - White House advisers 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z But economists are debating what actually represents full employment. GOP plan to curb jobless aid during pandemic sparks backlash 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The measure requires police departments to share full employment records with other agencies. Editorial Roundup: Indiana 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The leader had been a strong labor union supporter and set the demand for fair wages and “full employment” as a centerpiece of his activism. How Stevie Wonder’s ‘Happy Birthday’ helped form US holiday 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z Fed officials are now much more modest about judging whether or not the economy is at “full employment.” How Full Employment Became Washington’s Creed 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z "Excellent. All committed to full employment, boosting wages, reducing inequality," wrote former Labor Secretary Robert Reich. Income inequality is out of control. Economists fear Biden won't do enough to fix it 2021-01-05T05:00:00Z Supporters said this week that an unemployment rate at or below 5% signals an economy with full employment and one in which businesses have trouble finding people to fill openings. GOP plan to curb jobless aid during pandemic sparks backlash 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The central bank explicitly tied its bond-buying program to its goals of full employment and stable inflation in its December policy statement. Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged and Commits to Ongoing Bond Purchases 2020-12-16T05:00:00Z The Fed earlier this week said it will continue its $120 billion in monthly bond purchases until there is “substantial further progress” in restoring full employment and hitting its 2% inflation target. Fed's Clarida says current policy 'exactly where we want it' 2020-12-18T05:00:00Z In August 2020, Mr. Powell said that he and his colleagues will now focus on “shortfalls” from full employment, rather than “deviations.” How Full Employment Became Washington’s Creed 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z This summer, Biden called for legislation to add to the Fed’s existing twin mandate — providing full employment and stable prices — a focus on mitigating “persistent racial gaps in jobs, wages, and wealth.” Pricey stocks may yet head higher as uneven economic recovery maintains grip on U.S. 2020-12-12T05:00:00Z The former premier was genuinely convinced that economic growth and full employment were wrong if brought about through government action. Editorial Roundup: US 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z “We have not had a CEA as focused on the role of fiscal policy and full employment since President Johnson,” Spriggs said in an email. Biden’s Economic Picks Suggest Focus on Workers and Income Equality 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z But other activists and union officials remain deeply skeptical of settling for anything less than full employment rights, including Sean McGarvey, the president of the North America’s Building Trades Unions. Fight Over Gig Workers Persists Despite Win for Uber and Lyft 2020-11-11T05:00:00Z The Fed’s gradual rate hikes in subsequent years have since been criticized as undercutting full employment. With pick for treasury secretary, Biden will tip hand about his economic agenda 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z We urge Gov. Jay Inslee and the Legislature to consider similar options to shield businesses from harsh tax burdens and help return Washington to full employment. Unemployment tax: Help for Washington 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z In a growing economy, the absolute wellbeing of those near the top and the bottom are positively correlated, so the most important policies to pursue are those that promote strong economic growth and full employment. Which aspect of US economic inequality is most worrying? 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Following a Republican sweep, the analysts project, jobs would increase by 11.2 million, with full employment not reached until the first half of 2024. Column: Bidenomics vs. MAGAnomics — which is better for the economy, and you? 2020-10-14T04:00:00Z “The budget will address the need to deal with the continuing coronavirus pandemic as well as the need to lead the economy back to full employment and activity and growth,” Katz said in a statement. Israel FinMin promises budget by Dec, another official quits 2020-10-11T04:00:00Z It took a full decade to return to full employment after the Great Recession. The covid-19 recession is the most unequal in modern U.S. history 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The Fed, he said, is committed to using its “full range of tools” until the economy gets back on track to full employment and stable prices. Fed's Evans says U.S. taking unnecessary risks with lack of more fiscal aid 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z Fed Vice Chair Randal Quarles, in a separate event, said he would be more patient in reacting to an inflation rate that exceeded 2%, given the Fed’s new pledge to address shortfalls on full employment. Fed policymakers double down on vow to keep interest rates near zero 2020-09-23T04:00:00Z The lack of precision for measuring maximum employment, a goal the Fed only last month chose to emphasize in a revamp of its operating framework, “renders the full employment threshold largely meaningless” Barclays economists wrote. What are the Fed's new hurdles for rate hikes? Only the Fed knows 2020-09-18T04:00:00Z Kerr predicted GDP would jump by 10% in the third quarter, but said more needs to be done over the medium term to return the nation to full employment. New Zealand economy shrinks record 12% due to virus lockdown 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z Top policymakers at the Federal Reserve have acknowledged this problem but have maintained over the years that getting the overall economy to full employment is the best way to help minorities find jobs. The covid-19 recession is the most unequal in modern U.S. history 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z The Fed unveiled a new long-run policy statement last week, making critical updates to its strategy for achieving its goals of full employment and stable inflation. A Top Fed Official Warns That Economic Risks Aren’t Over 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z When it was created a quarter of a century ago, the WTO pledged to raise living standards, ensure full employment and ensure there was enough effective demand to facilitate open trade in goods and services. Wanted: thick-skinned maverick to head up World Trade Organization 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The Fed is currently buying $120 billion monthly in Treasury and mortgage-backed assets, and may at some point pledge to keep that amount in place until full employment is reached, or increase it. Framework complete, Fed faces election year call on next steps 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z What people did want was “full employment,” defined in the early 1960s as about a 4 percent unemployment rate. Opinion | Don’t forget about inflation 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z We were almost at full employment before the pandemic. The Billionaire Behind Hudson Yards Thinks New York Is Too Expensive 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Officials tweaked their long-run strategy statement to say that they would worry about “shortfalls” from full employment, rather than “deviations.” A Top Fed Official Warns That Economic Risks Aren’t Over 2020-09-01T04:00:00Z The Federal Reserve on Thursday unveiled a plan to support inflation and restore the economy to full employment, adding to optimism from medical progress to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic. S&P 500 futures rise for seventh straight day 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z “In a new term as President, we will again build the greatest economy in history - quickly returning to full employment, soaring incomes and record prosperity,” he said. GOP convention takeaways: What virus? Fear motivates 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z Their argument was that just a little bit more inflation was a small price to pay for sustaining “full employment.” Opinion | Don’t forget about inflation 2020-08-30T04:00:00Z “In a new term as President, we will again build the greatest economy in history — quickly returning to full employment, soaring incomes and record prosperity,” he said. GOP convention takeaways: What virus? Fear motivates 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Recent experience also suggests the risk of uncontrolled inflation from full employment is lower than it used to be, diminishing the chances that inflation will dangerously overshoot the Fed’s new average target. Opinion | It’s not flashy politics, but the Fed’s new inflation policy will shape the country for years 2020-08-27T04:00:00Z Fed leaders were told that in many communities of color, full employment was still far off. To narrow racial and economic disparities, Atlanta Fed chief Raphael Bostic is rethinking what the Fed’s mandate means 2020-08-21T04:00:00Z It’s not as though America is anywhere near full employment today. Column: The GOP war on unemployment aid is bad for workers and disastrous for the economy 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z His goal was to reach the level that employment was at before the crisis by 2022, and to start heading for regaining full employment after that date, he said. German economy minister sees economic recovery from October 2020-07-05T04:00:00Z Even with a full patient schedule, her office is not at full employment. How’s the Economy Doing? Watch the Dentists 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Congress has given the Fed two explicit goals: to get the nation to full employment and to keep prices stable by ensuring inflation doesn’t spike. Calls grow for the Federal Reserve to target lowering the black unemployment rate 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z But officials by and large do not expect the nation to get back to full employment until after 2022. Fed predicts no interest rate change through 2022 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z But, despite all of the economic engineering, the U.S. never reached full employment until it entered World War II. Reporter's Notebook: George Floyd unrest, coronavirus show limits to Congress' power 2020-06-09T04:00:00Z “I don’t see the U.S. labor market recovering back to full employment for another five to 10 years.” Left out: More workers now losing hope of getting back jobs 2020-06-07T04:00:00Z Fed officials will probably debate what full employment means once again, even if Mr. Powell remains in charge. Rock-Bottom Interest Rates May Be Here to Stay 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z “The global economy isn’t going to bounce back to full employment. The demand for what we produce here in northeastern Wyoming will probably be depressed for a while.” Hospitals Knew How to Make Money. Then Coronavirus Happened. 2020-05-15T04:00:00Z Despite virtually full employment for whites, Black youth joblessness dramatically increased, as did the index of residential segregation. Erased from utopia: the hidden history of LA's black and brown resistance 2020-04-15T04:00:00Z We hear the constant invoking of the second world war: but despite the horror of Nazi bombs, the living standards and health of poorer Britons benefited from rationing and full employment. Coronavirus is not some great leveller: it is exacerbating inequality right now | Owen Jones 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z It sees itself as merely fulfilling its mandate to promote full employment and price stability. Perspective | What the $2 trillion coronavirus bailout is really going to cost 2020-04-05T04:00:00Z Economists expect that the central bank will approach its full employment estimates — and the policy decisions they drive — with greater caution this time around. Rock-Bottom Interest Rates May Be Here to Stay 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z The minimum wage dwindled because of inflation, full employment disappeared as a political goal, and tax cuts for the wealthy increased the burden on average workers. It's not too soon to think about how to give workers consistent raises 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z No matter how incompetent or corrupt the government might be, at some point markets should restore a prosperous equilibrium of full employment and shared prosperity. Perspective | The $1 trillion stimulus isn’t about cash. It’s about restoring faith in the system. 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Rather, the Fed is meant to seek stable prices and full employment. Global Health Crisis 1, Economic Policymakers 0 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z One of their demands is that all UC Santa Cruz graduate workers who participated in strike activities be restored to full employment status. UC Santa Cruz fires 54 graduate students participating in months-long strike 2020-02-28T05:00:00Z It would, Kelton said, form an ultimate economic backstop that ensured full employment even in a recession and expanded federal spending just as private sector incomes ebbed. Sanders presidency could start with $300 billion U.S. jobs program: adviser 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z “The lessons from the crisis would argue for an approach that commits to maintain policy at the lower bound until full employment and target inflation are achieved,” Brainard said. Fed policymakers call for quick, strong action in next downturn 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z But with the British economy close to full employment, many companies are less concerned with attracting the best and brightest than with filling vacant positions. U.K.’s New Immigration Rules Will Restrict Low-Skilled Workers 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z That is, the United States is borrowing at a pace previously seen only during major wars and recessions — yet it is generally at peace, with full employment. Trump and the GOP are fueling the explosion of our national debt 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z "I mean, full employment is good. Those of us who were screaming for more stimulus back in the days when unemployment was nine percent still think that some stimulus is good even now." NY Times columnist Paul Krugman admits economy is doing 'pretty well' after predicting Trump's election would lead to global recession 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z Kelton estimates the jobs guarantee would increase the federal deficit by about 1.5% of gross domestic product while ensuring the elusive goal of full employment. Sanders presidency could start with $300 billion U.S. jobs program: adviser 2020-02-27T05:00:00Z At 4.4%, the unemployment rate is at about the point economists judge to be full employment. ICYMI: If Trump thinks he can get more than 3% economic growth, he's dreaming 2020-01-30T05:00:00Z Fed officials, whose job is to maintain both full employment and stable inflation, think the current economic situation merits a wait-and-see approach before they adjust rates again. Fed Leaves Interest Rates Unchanged 2020-01-29T05:00:00Z War economy, it said, “has taught us valuable lessons which we can apply to the problems of peacetime, when full employment must be achieved in ways consistent with a free society”. The bushfire crisis has shown a way forward for Australia – and revealed who we truly are | Van Badham 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z There are still 27 million uninsured Americans — a number that despite near full employment has again begun to rise. At least now we know God isn’t the answer to our endless health reform debate 2020-01-03T05:00:00Z As of September, the Fed was still saying 4.2 percent was roughly the full employment mark. 2019: The year the Federal Reserve admitted it was wrong 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z In seeking to attain and retain “full employment,” then usually defined as about 4 percent unemployment, the government seemed driven to raise both inflation and unemployment. Opinion | We owe much to Paul Volcker 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z The central bank’s official forecasts still say full employment is reached when the unemployment rate is at 4.2% - a level it hasn’t reached for nearly two years. US Federal Reserve could signal no rate hike through 2020 2019-12-11T05:00:00Z The central bank’s official forecasts still say full employment is reached when the unemployment rate is at 4.2% — a level it hasn’t reached for nearly two years. US Federal Reserve could signal no rate hike through 2020 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z Its official forecasts still say that full employment is reached when the unemployment rate is at 4.2%. Fed is likely to reinforce a message of continued low rates 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Our nation is basically at full employment, wages are up, year-over-year and we are as close to at peace with the world as we are ever likely to be. What’s the good news? 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z Laughing, he added: “You can’t have a recession when there’s full employment.” U.S. Added 266,000 Jobs in November. Here’s the Bottom Line. 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z Plaid Cymru wants to establish "sheltered employment schemes" - an old-fashioned, less inclusive idea, but in this instance it's specifically for disabled people who need more support before returning to full employment. What's pledged for disability and mental health? 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z As unemployment dropped to a 50-year low and wages gradually climbed, officials thought that the labor market must be approaching full employment. Fed Chair Powell Says a Solid Labor Market Could Get Even Stronger 2019-11-25T05:00:00Z The discussion was part of a broad review of the Fed’s strategies for meeting its Congressional mandates of stable inflation and full employment. Fed shows little appetite for bold policy change sought by Trump 2019-11-20T05:00:00Z “The Fed’s mandate is to balance long-term price stability with full employment,” she said. Analysis | The Finance 202: Bernie Sanders stands apart from Democratic pack on economic issues 2019-11-18T05:00:00Z When the United States entered World War II several years later, the employment situation reversed: With the country approaching “full employment,” every industry scrambled for workers. Paid child care for working mothers? All it took was a world war | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-11-05T05:00:00Z At a Fed Listens event hosted by the Cleveland Fed later in June, Carolyn Valli, executive director of the Central Berkshire Habitat for Humanity, was asked whether she thought the nation was at full employment. ‘It doesn’t feel like a boom yet’: Many Americans urge the Federal Reserve to boost the economy 2019-10-29T04:00:00Z Eric Rosengren, president of the Boston Federal Reserve, has suggested that the economy is “very close” to meeting the Fed’s dual mandate of full employment and stable prices. Uncertainties escalate for Fed as it weighs another rate cut 2019-10-23T04:00:00Z Temporary workers also get a path to full employment. G.M. Contract Terms May Be a Tougher Fit for Its Rivals 2019-10-20T04:00:00Z It provides some temporary employees with a path to full employment. The GM strike is one of the largest in decades. Other unions say it is inspiring them. 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z Slower job growth is nothing to mourn if it takes place as the economy inches closer and closer to full employment. Jobs Numbers for the Optimists, the Pessimists, and Everybody in Between 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z “Not because we’re hitting full employment, but rather this is a slowdown for employers and a slackening in economic growth.” U.S. economy added 136,000 jobs in September, in fresh sign economy is cooling 2019-10-04T04:00:00Z The system’s 12 regional Fed banks are privately owned by local financial institutions, and operate under the board’s supervision, within the central bank’s overall mandate of achieving full employment and stable prices. U.S. Fed charts its own course on climate change, too 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z “Even though we are at full employment, wages really haven’t gone up much in the recovery.” Census: Inequality grew, including in heartland states 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z Negative rates represent another technique by which central banks, such as the Federal Reserve, try to maintain full employment and low inflation. Opinion | Should we love or hate ‘negative’ interest rates? 2019-09-15T04:00:00Z And it said the state could bring about full employment by acting as "employer of last resort" with a job guarantee programme. Four-day work week 'unrealistic' 2019-09-12T04:00:00Z Religious groups said some congregations would struggle to pay for full employment benefits for their leaders if they were converted from independent contractors to employees. Confusion and Defiance Follow California’s New Contractor Law 2019-09-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Hunter attributed the snub to his insistence on full employment status for gig workers. California Labor Bill, Near Passage, Is Blow to Uber and Lyft 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z “The recent uptick is basically ‘the full employment story’ - it makes firms look at other populations they haven’t previously considered,” said Andrew Houtenville, economics associate professor at University of New Hampshire. Disabled workers chase 'dream jobs' in tight U.S. labor market 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The actual deficits will probably be higher, even though the CBO projections assume — unrealistically — that there will be no recession during this period and that the unemployment rate will remain near “full employment.” Opinion | We’re making a high-stakes gamble on the deficit 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z The economy is now basically at full employment. Fact-checking Trump’s remarks on the economy 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z This is, basically, standard Keynesianism: spending during downturns, which then tapers as the economy reaches full employment. The Economist Who Believes the Government Should Just Print More Money 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “The jobless rate hovering around 4.1% for months indicates full employment,” he added. California job growth is outpacing the nation's 2019-08-16T04:00:00Z “In this environment of relative full employment, most businesses are looking for qualified applicants; Koch is no different.” After Mississippi ICE raids, job fair draws hopeful workers 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z Though expected, the step was nevertheless unusual given that the central bank rarely prescribes easier money for an economy at full employment. Opinion | Trump’s policies are bringing instability to a fragile world economy 2019-08-01T04:00:00Z Under the bill, the task would become a third official mandate for the Fed, along with maintaining stable prices and promoting full employment. Trump not alone in seeking lower dollar, as lawmakers unveil foreign investor tax 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z These are people who are precariously employed, often denied full employment rights and with little allegiance to the companies they work for, but hired to fill in the gaps in artificial intelligence. Hey Siri! Stop recording and sharing my private conversations | Roisin Kiberd 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z Martin’s metaphor was entirely appropriate in 1955 because the post-war party in the US was in full swing, with full employment, strong growth and rising living standards for all. Why Trump prefers Mario Draghi over Jerome Powell 2019-07-28T04:00:00Z “Now that we're at full employment, it's gotten even more urgent for our companies,” he said. The Daily 202: NAM launches a $10 million campaign ahead of 2020 to make manufacturing jobs more appealing 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Even with the economy near “full employment,” the federal government runs massive annual budget deficits, meaning that we spend more than we tax. Opinion | It’s still early, but none of the Democratic candidates seemed presidential 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z “The Poor People’s Campaign demanded full employment, a guaranteed basic income, and access to capital for small and minority businesses,” he wrote. Democrats’ Cautious Return to the War on Poverty 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z If there’s a downside to a booming economy, it’s full employment. Montana Editorial Roundup 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z When an economy at full employment still runs a trillion-dollar deficit, no party involved can plausibly claim to be in favor of small or responsible government. Opinion | How Democrats can respond when Trump cries socialism 2019-06-21T04:00:00Z Even though the economy is essentially at full employment, the president’s record on this metric is much more mixed. The Daily 202: A senator from Michigan will propose a National Institute of Manufacturing modeled on NIH 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z The jobless rate fell to 2.4% in April, a level considered near full employment. Special Report: How Japan turned against its 'bazooka'-wielding... 2019-06-17T04:00:00Z He saw irony in Friday’s stock bump from a jobs report because the nation is already beyond what is considered full employment. Here’s why U.S. stock markets didn’t mind a bit of bad news 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z Of five panelists who spoke at the Fed’s recent event here, none felt their community was near full employment. In Fed policy review, labor may finally win out over inflation 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z In both of those years, the official policy goal was to obtain full employment. Female unemployment rate lowest since 1971 2019-05-14T04:00:00Z California added jobs at a modest rate in March, reflecting an economy that is close to full employment after 108 months of expansion, one of the longest runs since World War II. California employers added jobs in March, with construction in the lead 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z Besides the dedicated priesthood of technologists attending to its reactors, the plant was freighted with idle workers guaranteed jobs under the full employment mandate plus Communist Party hacks. ‘Midnight in Chernobyl’ reveals the nuclear disaster's untold story 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z “If the Fed mandate is full employment, they are already there.” Here’s why U.S. stock markets didn’t mind a bit of bad news 2019-06-07T04:00:00Z The best way to stabilize the economy and ensure full employment and a humming economy, she said, is to have the federal government guarantee every American a job. Modern Monetary Theory Finds an Embrace in an Unexpected Place: Wall Street 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z I mean, one way to think about it is, how do you get a so-called economic-anxiety election when you're under conditions of statistical full employment? Pete Buttigieg on How He Plans to Win the Democratic Nomination and Defeat Donald Trump 2019-04-02T04:00:00Z With the American economy hovering near full employment, it lacks the productive capacity to raise exports by hundreds of billions of dollars in the short term. China Purchases Could Undercut Trump’s Larger Trade Goal 2019-04-01T04:00:00Z To keep the budget in absolute balance year-in and year-out would require tax increases or spending cuts during downturns and spending increases or tax cuts when the economy was at or above full employment. There will be no end to fiscal chaos without better budget rules 2019-03-19T04:00:00Z Under MMT, full employment is the main goal of policy and the central bank is subservient to the finance ministry. As recession looms, could MMT be the unorthodox solution? | Larry Elliott 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z Modern monetary theorists argue government spending, and deficits as needed, should be used to meet the full employment and inflation mandates currently tasked to the U.S. DoubleLine's Gundlach calls Modern Monetary Theory a 'crackpot' idea 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z We are at full employment, with essentially every American who wants a job able to find one. Washington’s debt farce 2019-03-11T04:00:00Z Knowing whether full employment is finally here is difficult. Workers suddenly have more power to demand higher pay and better jobs 2019-03-08T05:00:00Z Economic textbooks warn that, as an economy approaches “full employment,” wages and prices will accelerate. Opinion | Who brought us this long boom? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z “Last year the expansion was headed for an end because we were at full employment and the Fed was tightening,” he said. Investors in or nearing retirement should pay attention to the markets 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z More recently Fed officials say that while it’s close to meeting its goals of full employment and 2 percent inflation, rising pay shows no sign of translating into price increases. Take Five: U-turn if you want to! World markets themes for the week... 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z After a year when the Trump administration pumped around $1.5 trillion of tax cuts and public spending into a full employment economy, the Fed in 2018 would miss its 2 percent inflation target yet again. A Fed pivot, born of volatility, missteps, and new economic reality 2019-02-22T05:00:00Z The leading Democratic candidates have given similarly hedged answers on the policy program known as the Green New Deal, a sweeping agenda to eliminate carbon emissions and guarantee full employment. On Health Care, 2020 Democrats Find Their First Real Fault Lines 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z In theory, full employment is the lowest unemployment rate consistent with stable inflation. Opinion | Who brought us this long boom? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z The report states that unemployment levels were so low that Silicon Valley “is effectively at full employment.” In the past year, Silicon Valley became even more dystopian, unequal: report 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z Unemployment is at 4 percent, near what economists consider full employment. US unemployment claims rise by 4,000 to 239,000 2019-02-14T05:00:00Z Japan's incredibly low crime rate is often attributed to a homogeneous culture, small income gap and full employment, but it's also true to say that many people are just terrified of being arrested. Carlos Ghosn and Japan's 'hostage justice' system 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z The economy is near full employment — the point at which everyone who wants a job has one. Analysis | When the next recession comes, the robots will be ready 2019-01-24T05:00:00Z Customary full employment estimates are unemployment rates in the 4 percent to 5 percent range. Opinion | Who brought us this long boom? 2019-03-03T05:00:00Z Except that after two years of unified government under the party that formerly claimed to care about fiscal facts and rectitude, the nation faces a $1 trillion deficit during brisk growth and full employment. Opinion | The shabbiest U.S. president ever is an inexpressibly sad specimen 2019-01-18T05:00:00Z With the labor market viewed as at or beyond full employment, job growth is expected to slow this year as workers become more scarce. U.S. job gains seen picking up, may soothe jittery markets 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z With the labor market viewed at being at or beyond full employment, the pace of job growth is slowing as employers struggle to find workers. U.S. weekly jobless claims increase more than expected 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z The Republican tax cuts, which included slashing the corporate rate to 21% from 35%, were a rare injection of fiscal stimulus into a solid economy already at full employment. Almost nothing paid off for investors in 2018, as the bull market headed to the slaughterhouse 2018-12-30T05:00:00Z With the country nationally at nearly full employment, the Trump administration says people should have no trouble finding jobs. Editorials from around New England 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z Given the unsettling turbulence in the stock and bond markets and potential for a slowdown, this may be the closest to full employment we see in our lifetimes. Behind the low unemployment rate, too many Americans are stuck in rotten jobs 2018-12-21T05:00:00Z It required a paradigm shift to full employment, capital controls and a fairer division of the spoils for that to happen. We’re back to the 1930s politics of anger and, yes, appeasement | Larry Elliott 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z With the unemployment rate near a 49-year low of 3.7 percent, Fed officials view the labor market as being at or beyond full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims near 49-year low; import prices fall 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z With the unemployment rate near a 49-year low of 3.7 percent, Federal Reserve officials view the labor market as being at or beyond full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims drop to near 49-year low 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z “We are at full employment, so we are running out of workers,” Nickelsburg said. UCLA economists predict the U.S. economy will downshift in 2019 and 2020 2018-12-05T05:00:00Z Despite that nod to uncertainty, Williams painted an overwhelmingly positive picture of a strong economy that’s achieving the Fed’s goal of full employment. Fed official says he supports further rate hikes despite market reaction to Powell 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment, with the jobless rate at 3.7 percent. U.S. jobless claims unexpectedly rise; several states estimated 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z A voting majority of the British public, feeling a certain amount of legitimate economic and political grievance, trolled themselves into swallowing a fantasy vision of renewed national greatness, full employment and no immigration. Theresa May’s Brexit dance of death: Understanding the British P.M.’s path to doomsday 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z In the eyes of the market, the UK is at full employment. Deadline day for Italy to resubmit its 2019 budget for EC approval - business live 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z For most politicians, this would be a frabjous day of well-nigh full employment and fatter paychecks. The only thing Trump seems to fear is running out of fear itself | Richard Wolffe 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z The jobs market is viewed as being close to or at full employment. Private payrolls rise in October; wages surge in third quarter 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z Hesse, an affluent region that hosts one of Europe’s key financial centers, Frankfurt, boasts near full employment, with joblessness at only 4.4%, below the national average. German Voters Deal Merkel’s Coalition Another Setback 2018-10-28T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment, with the unemployment rate close to a 49-year low of 3.7 percent. U.S. jobless claims rise; continuing claims lowest in over 45 years 2018-10-25T04:00:00Z Here’s another way of tackling the deficit: Don’t increase it in the first place with unnecessary tax cuts at a time of full employment. Recent Missouri Editorials 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment with the unemployment rate close to a 49-year low of 3.7 percent. U.S. weekly jobless claims drop; continuing claims lowest since 1973 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z Republicans will of course just lie and cover up their role in this huge expansion of the deficit, which shouldn't happen in a time of full employment and major corporate profits. Now Mitch McConnell wants massive cuts to social programs after GOP blew up the deficit 2018-10-17T04:00:00Z “What does full employment mean to a black man in Baltimore? To youth in Chicago?” In black neighborhoods, Trump’s economic boasts ring hollow 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment, which many economists believe is helping U.S. wages grow a little more quickly and fueling expectations of future rate increases. U.S. inflation slows in September, weekly jobless claims increase 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment, which many economists believe is helping U.S. wages grow a little more quickly and fueling expectations of future rate increases. U.S. inflation slows in September, weekly jobless claims rise 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z “You pass a $1.5 trillion tax cut when the economy is close to full employment and it works pretty well.” Unemployment rate falls to 3.7 percent, lowest since 1969 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z “This downturn in the U.S. economy is inevitable as the United States is returning to full employment.” Flying on one engine, global growth exposed to turbulence 2018-09-28T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as either at or near full employment, with the jobless rate at 3.9 percent. U.S. consumer confidence hits 18-year high; house prices slowing 2018-09-25T04:00:00Z The next-to-last-distant sign reads, “for jobs pass the full employment bill.” A march of men through downtown Seattle 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “You want to sustain the expansion, and you are already at full employment and you are already at your target inflation rate,” she said. Mary Daly, labor expert, picked to run San Francisco Fed 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “The recurrent pattern was one where the tightening of monetary policy was expected to slow the economy down gently...to full employment,” Rosengren and three Boston Fed co-authors noted. Fed says it whipped U.S. unemployment, maybe too well 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z “Over the next year or two, barring unexpected developments, continued gradual increases in the federal-funds rate are likely to be appropriate to sustain full employment and inflation near its objective,” she said. Fed Should Raise Rates for the Next Year or Two, Brainard Says 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z If too much wealth and income is concentrated in too few hands, the consumption base of the economy becomes too weak to support full employment, high or low. Ten years on from the crash, we need to get ready for another one | Robert Skidelsky 2018-09-12T04:00:00Z That refers to Vice President Henry Wallace’s “full employment” proposal that Roosevelt took to and promoted before his sudden death while on vacation in the spring of 1945. A march of men through downtown Seattle 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z In the six months between December and everyone’s summer vacation, the U.S. economy achieved full employment. Opinion | Among the Trump Doubters 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z “The empirical record of policymakers’ ability to engineer a growth recession that nicely lands the economy at full employment without morphing into a full-blown recession is not comforting.” Fed says it whipped U.S. unemployment, maybe too well 2018-09-13T04:00:00Z The jobs market, which is viewed as being near or at full employment, is steadily raising wage growth, helping to support consumer spending and boost the overall economy. U.S. weekly jobless claims rise, labor market still tightening 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Yet as the Urban Institute noted, Americans are still struggling despite the fact that the economy is near full employment, according to CBS News. GDP grows as new report shows nearly half of Americans can’t afford basic needs 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z The bill was meant to “link management, labor and government into an effort to guarantee as many jobs as necessary for full employment following the war.” A march of men through downtown Seattle 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z There is nothing that inherently prevents our economy from being run in a way that ensures full employment and shared prosperity. Weak economic recovery was down to flawed policies, not secular stagnation | Joseph Stiglitz 2018-08-29T04:00:00Z It is consistent with continued reduction in slack in the labor market, which is near full employment. U.S. consumer confidence races to near 18-year high 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z The Fed is tasked by law with fostering full employment and steady prices. Fed suggests interest rate hike could come soon 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z Job growth in the U.S. economy remains relatively strong despite the labor market being near full employment. U.S. job gains in year through March likely to be revised up by 43,000 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z "While employment is at a record high, Britain is still some way off full employment and too much work remains low-paid and insecure," he said. Pay is '£13 a week less than 10 years ago' 2018-08-22T04:00:00Z The Fed “is meeting its full employment and price stability objectives,” Mr. Kaplan wrote. Federal Reserve’s Kaplan Still Favors Gradual Path of Rate Increases 2018-08-21T04:00:00Z Companies are also reporting difficulties finding qualified workers, with the labor market viewed as being near or at full employment. U.S. housing starts miss expectations; weekly jobless claims fall 2018-08-16T04:00:00Z Having said that, at 4 percent unemployment, we've got to be somewhere near full employment, not far anyway. The end really is near: a play-by-play of the coming economic collapse 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The United States economy is either at or near full employment, and inflation is already near 2 percent. What Will Cause the Next Recession? A Look at the 3 Most Likely Possibilities 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Seattle and King County need to focus the battle on affordable housing and creating an environment for full employment with livable wages. War on homelessness: Don’t blame shelters 2018-08-02T04:00:00Z Unemployment was 4 percent in June, below the Fed’s 4.5 percent estimate of the level that reflects full employment. Fed leaves key rate unchanged 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z The labor market is considered to be near or at full employment, with the jobless rate at 4.0 percent. U.S. factory activity slows; private payrolls increase 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z How this will transpire: My work suggests, in a series of recent papers and various contributions that I've made, that particularly Western economies are a very long way from full employment. The end really is near: a play-by-play of the coming economic collapse 2018-08-12T04:00:00Z The unemployment rate is 4 percent, at or below what economists consider full employment. US consumer confidence edges up in July 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z The labor market is considered to be near or at full employment, with a 4 percent jobless rate. U.S. labor costs post largest annual gain since 2008 2018-07-31T04:00:00Z Ms. Gillibrand, unsurprisingly, views her economic platform in more generous terms, with roots in President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “second Bill of Rights” and Martin Luther King Jr.’s call for full employment. As Gillibrand Pushes Left, Her Economic Agenda Tilts to Populism 2018-07-24T04:00:00Z If free-traders had wanted to soften the blow to US working-class communities, they should have backed measures that led to full employment, boosted trade unions and raised the minimum wage. The Guardian view on Trump’s trade wars: making a bad situation worse | Editorial 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z Almost everyone else could still get a job in the “full employment” economy. Opinion | These 3 advantages once ensured U.S. prosperity. They’re not coming back. 2018-07-22T04:00:00Z Despite the fact that America is essentially at full employment but seen no real wage growth for most workers. It’s suite at the top, but runaway CEO pay doesn’t help the economy 2018-07-20T04:00:00Z In fact, Republicans appear to be fighting the last war, because workers are returning to the labor force, drawn by full employment and the better wages it brings. Opinion | Work requirements won’t solve hunger and sickness 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, with the US economy near full employment, fiscal-stimulus policies together with rising oil and commodity prices are stoking domestic inflation. Donald Trump may kill the global recovery 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z And with the current full employment that Trump claims to have caused, we could put all of them to work without taking jobs from native-born U.S. citizens. Recent editorials from Texas newspapers 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims fall to two-month low 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z Inflation is gradually rising against the backdrop of a labor market that is viewed as being near or at full employment. U.S. producer prices rise on services, motor vehicles 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z “Yes, we are at full employment, but we are still seeing wage stagnation,” said Aparna Mathur, a resident scholar in economics at the conservative American Enterprise Institute, in the Post report. Excerpts from recent Minnesota editorials 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Job openings remain elevated and continue to suggest a shortage of skilled workers, with the labor market seen as being either near or at full employment. U.S. job quits rate hits 17-year high; labor market tightening 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z Those meetings show how closely the Fed works with other policymakers both at home and abroad as they try to steer the U.S. economy clear of troubles and toward full employment and 2 percent inflation. Who has Fed Chair Powell's ear? Lawmakers and bankers 2018-07-06T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment, with the unemployment rate at an 18-year low of 3.8 percent. U.S. consumer confidence dip; house price growth slows 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being near or at full employment, with the jobless rate at an 18-year low of 3.8 percent. Jobless claims fall for fourth straight week 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Farmers are staring down the barrel of a labor shortage in an economy with nearly full employment, and immigrant families are cowering in terror of being deported. California Editorial Rdp 2018-06-20T04:00:00Z The labor market is considered to be close to or at full employment, with the jobless rate at an 18-year low of 3.8 percent. U.S. weekly jobless claims unexpectedly fall 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z While a few items remain on the U.S. central bank’s wish list, such as bigger gains in wages and productivity, the main goals of stable prices and full employment are effectively met. After nine years of U.S. recovery, Fed sheds anxieties 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The idea that only some truly radical move — a federal job guarantee, some sort of libertarian shock therapy — could deliver us back to full employment looks less persuasive than it did five years ago. Opinion | Grim Trends in Good Times 2018-06-09T04:00:00Z In Britain and America, the unemployment rate is now reminiscent of that past age of full employment. In developing countries, many people cannot afford not to work 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z The labor market is considered to be close to or at full employment. U.S. jobless claims fall unexpectedly as labor market tightens 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Trump’s tax cuts and spending increases are stimulating demand, but with the economy at full employment the United States can’t produce all the goods that consumers want to buy. Opinion | The real China threat isn’t even on Trump’s radar 2018-06-06T04:00:00Z Which doesn’t explain full employment, wages rising, economic records falling each month … . Editorial Roundup: Recent editorials in Arkansas newspapers 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being either near or at full employment, with the jobless rate at an 18-year low of 3.8 percent. U.S. services sector activity picks up; job openings at record high 2018-06-05T04:00:00Z She was instrumental in bringing about a new law in 2003, which gave full employment rights to sex workers. NZ sex work activist becomes a dame 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z The government says, “Ah, but there’s full employment and so all of these people could work if they want to.” U.N.'s poverty and human rights special rapporteur finds U.S. policies reward wealthy, punish poor 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The labor market is viewed as being close to or at full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims fall more than expected 2018-05-31T04:00:00Z And while the economy may yet crash, for now it’s doing splendidly — full employment and little inflation. Opinion | For Democrats, 2020 should be about one thing 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Calling for an $30 billion annual appropriation for a comprehensive anti-poverty effort, they demanded full employment, a guaranteed annual basic income and construction funds for at least 500,000 units of low-cost housing a year. Echoing MLK in 1968, activists kick off new Poor People's Campaign 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z For a long time, so-called full employment was the holy grail of economic policy for Democrats. A jobs guarantee is a flawed idea 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The labor market is considered to be near or at full employment, leading to a slowdown in job growth as employers struggle to find skilled workers. U.S. weekly jobless claims hover near 48-year low 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z It might begin in fiscal conditions resembling today’s because this is now normal: trillion-dollar annual budget deficits while the economy is at full employment. Opinion | The giant sucking sound of a debt spiral 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z “From the Fed’s perspective we are already at or below full employment.” U.S. jobs growth expected to regain momentum in April 2018-05-04T04:00:00Z “When there’s full employment, almost where we are now,” he said, “everyone’s competing for the same personnel.” Analysis | The rise of the blue-collar signing bonus — now up to $25,000 2018-04-30T04:00:00Z The timing of Democrats’ revival of the idea of a jobs guarantee is strange because many economists, including those at the Federal Reserve, think that the economy is beyond full employment. A jobs guarantee is a flawed idea 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z The labor market is near full employment and both business and consumer confidence are strong. U.S. economy slows in first quarter as consumer spending brakes... 2018-04-27T04:00:00Z The first was that full employment was the main economic goal. Could Donald Trump's lone ranger approach provide the silver bullet? | Larry Elliott 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z Governments used both monetary and fiscal policy with gusto in the years after the second world war to maintain full employment. Economists still lack a proper understanding of business cycles 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z There is criticism, in carefully chosen language, of the US, where President Donald Trump's administration is embarking on tax cuts at a time when the IMF judges the economy is close to full employment. IMF issues warning on global debt 2018-04-18T04:00:00Z Economics 101 calls for fiscal restraint during periods of full employment so as not to overheat the economy or waste resources better husbanded for future needs, both anticipated and otherwise. Opinion | The CBO sounds the alarm on the crisis Congress caused 2018-04-10T04:00:00Z So-called “full employment” means a given economy has reached its capacity. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z The economy was already at or close to full employment and did not need a boost. Opinion | A debt crisis is coming. But don’t blame entitlements. 2018-04-08T04:00:00Z Job growth is also moderating as the labor market hits full employment. U.S. job gains smallest in six months, wage growth picks up 2018-04-06T04:00:00Z He has repeatedly said that the United States is at “full employment,” meaning that joblessness is as low as it can get without triggering inflation over the long term. A Top Candidate for New York Fed’s Leader: San Francisco’s 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z There is no better labor policy than full employment. Perspective | Chile’s new president is ‘concerned’ about Donald Trump 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z The labor market is considered to be near or at full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims increase slightly 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Yet the case for a massive new fiscal stimulus is weak with the economy at full employment, whether it’s done through tax cuts or infrastructure spending. Opinion | Democrats’ fix for the bad GOP tax law isn’t perfect — but it’s a big improvement 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z Federal Reserve officials consider the labor market to be near or a little beyond full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims bounce back from 48-year low 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z “It’s deeply disappointing and a missed opportunity,” said Shawn Sebastian, director of the Fed Up campaign, which advocates policies that promote full employment. A Top Candidate for New York Fed’s Leader: San Francisco’s 2018-03-24T04:00:00Z By themselves, the tariffs are likely to have little impact on a $20 trillion economy that is already at full employment. Trump to offer temporary tariff exemption for Canada and Mexico 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z But a slowdown is to be expected as a natural byproduct of an economy at or near full employment, many economists say. California gains 35,500 jobs, and unemployment falls to record-low 4.4% 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z But with the economy almost at full employment, the increase in demand spurred by the $1.5 trillion tax package will probably be satisfied with imports, further worsening the trade deficit. U.S. trade deficit jumps to more than nine-year high 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z Federal Reserve officials consider the labor market to be near or a little beyond full employment. U.S. weekly jobless claims bounce back from 48-year low 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Li said the target would enable China to achieve “relatively full employment.” China targets robust growth as Xi bids to rule indefinitely 2018-03-05T05:00:00Z But spending remains underpinned by a strong labor market, which Fed officials consider to be near or a little beyond full employment. U.S. consumer inflation picks up in January; spending slows 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z And now that the national economy has improved and we’re at full employment, most of those remaining 10 million who might qualify for military service are taking their careers elsewhere. North Carolina editorial roundup 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z But with the economy almost at full employment, the increase in demand spurred by the $1.5 trillion tax package will probably be satisfied with imports, further worsening the trade deficit. U.S. trade deficit jumps to more than nine-year high 2018-03-07T05:00:00Z There, the central bank said the U.S. economy “appears to be near or a little beyond full employment at present.” Powell’s First Problem: Taming the Job Market 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z “Further gradual increases in the federal funds rate will best promote attainment” of the Fed’s objectives of achieving full employment and controlling inflation, said Powell. Federal Reserve chairman tells Congress US economy 'remains strong' 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But spending remains underpinned by a strong labor market, which Fed officials consider to be near or a little beyond full employment. U.S. consumer inflation picks up in January; spending slows 2018-03-01T05:00:00Z It said the labor market was “near or a little beyond full employment,” an important milestone in the recovery from the 2008 crisis. As Economy Grows, Federal Reserve Frets Next Downturn 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z Attitudes have improved a lot over the years, but it is still an uphill battle, especially when it comes to full employment. Opinion | Am I Going Blind? 2018-02-23T05:00:00Z These countries are near or at full employment and growing as fast or faster than the US. A Supreme Court Showdown Could Shrink Unions’ Power 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z It implies that as the economy returns to full employment, an outburst of faster growth in productivity — and hence economic growth — is a real possibility. The Economy Is Getting Hotter. Is a Productivity Boom Next? 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The economy is already considered to be close to full employment, meaning it’s harder to find workers to fill new jobs - harder still if Trump succeeds in curbing immigration. AP FACT CHECK: Trump lashes out on Russia probe 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z In mainstream models of how the economy works, it’s the idea that if the government runs budget deficits when the economy is at full employment, its borrowing won’t spur new economic activity as desired. Liberals Wanted Fiscal Stimulus. Conservatives Delivered It. 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z Just the opposite: The economy is close to “full employment” with a 4.1 percent unemployment rate. Opinion | The one-word reason Congress’s debt deal should worry us 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z By contrast, there is no comparable case for deficits now, with the economy near full employment and the Fed raising interest rates. Suddenly deficits don’t matter 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z But the economy is already near full employment — exactly the wrong time to enact a stimulus, typically done to jolt an economy out of recession. Opinion | Trump concocted a story about a border agent’s death. The truth won’t catch up. 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z The massive Trump tax cut should provide a huge stimulus to an economy already rushing ahead at full employment, boosting profits and growth. Dow surges at the finish in a week of heavy losses 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z “This is a test of whether we’re at full employment or not,” Mr. Bernstein said. Liberals Wanted Fiscal Stimulus. Conservatives Delivered It. 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z “As a macroeconomic matter, I’m not aware of another example of this — of a country that’s basically at full employment embarking on massive fiscal stimulus.” Analysis | Congress is spending as if we’re in a recession instead of saving up to fight the next one 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z If anything, we should be using this time of relatively full employment to pay down debt, or at least reduce it relative to GDP. Suddenly deficits don’t matter 2018-02-11T05:00:00Z The jobless rate is already at a 17-year low of about 4%, a level many economists regard as full employment or close to that optimal level before spurring inflation. New budget deal adds more stimulus — and debt — to an overextended American economy 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z “As long as there is still slack in corners of the labor market,” he said, “then this kind of fiscal stimulus of the economy near full employment is a kind of test I support.” The Republican Fiscal Stimulus Could Be Bigger Than Obama’s 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z But we’re now seeing fairly strong evidence that the U.S. economy is nearing full employment. Trumphoria and the economy 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The labor market is almost at full employment. Americans voluntarily quitting jobs as labor market tightens 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The fiscal stimulus comes when the economy is almost at full employment, which means the resulting increase in demand will likely be satisfied with imports. U.S. trade deficit rises to nine-year high on robust imports 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Analysts attributed plummeting share prices to Friday’s job report, which showed wages beginning to rise as the economy nears full employment. Trump, Running Alongside the Market’s Bulls, Risks Being Trampled 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The big tax cut is a large economic stimulus, and “right now stimulus is a danger,” said Professor Auerbach, given that there is nearly full employment and already-strong economic growth. Trump Tax Cuts and the Economy: Time Will Tell, Maybe 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z “I don’t think there will be much impact on job growth, in part because the economy is pretty much at full employment,” said Robert Murphy, an associate economics professor at Boston College. U.S. employers likely boosted hiring in January 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The labor market is almost at full employment. Americans voluntarily quitting jobs as labor market tightens 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z The fiscal stimulus comes when the economy is almost at full employment, which means the resulting increase in demand will likely be satisfied with imports. U.S. trade deficit rises to nine-year high on robust imports 2018-02-06T05:00:00Z Meanwhile the Fed is gradually raising rates to prevent an overheated economy, since we’re close to full employment. Federal Reserve Leaves Rates Unchanged 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z But today we are back to full employment, or perhaps beyond it, and economic growth looks solid. Why Now Is the Wrong Time to Increase the Deficit 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z “I don’t think there will be much impact on job growth, in part because the economy is pretty much at full employment,” said Robert Murphy, an associate economics professor at Boston College. U.S. employers likely boosted hiring in January 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The state’s unemployment rate in December was 3.5 percent, far below the 5 percent that economists generally regard as “full employment,” or the lowest possible level that won’t cause inflation. Recent Missouri editorials 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z Mr. Powell, he said, “is going to be in a very different world: Fiscal stimulus when you’re already at full employment.” Janet Yellen’s Fitting Finale: Fed Plans to Stand Still 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z While the nation has essentially returned to full employment under her watch, inflation remains stubbornly below the Fed's annual 2% target. Yellen's legacy as Fed chief: Full employment but unfinished business 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z This happened despite a strong U.S. economy, coming close to “full employment,” and the Federal Reserve raising interest rates. The mysterious case of Trump’s falling dollar 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z |
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