Data: Bureau of Labor Statistics ; Chart: Courtenay Brown/Axios The economy has spent much of the past year lurching between job gains and losses . Call it the yo-yo job market. Why it matters: For years, the labor market reliably added jobs every single month, even as hiring cooled. - The economy has entered a more volatile state, with March's blockbuster jobs report arriving in a more unsettling pattern of sharp gains followed by outright losses. What they're saying: "Job growth has alternated from negative to positive every month since May of last year. ... All told, these dramatic swings in either direction have netted out to roughly zero growth over the past 12 months," Elizabeth Renter , senior economist at NerdWallet, wrote.…
A US F-15 fighter jet has reportedly been shot down over Iran, and a search is underway for the crew. Get the latest on the Iran war and the US & Israel’s attack on Iran in our live breaking news coverage. Multiple reports say an American F-15 fighter jet has been shot down over Iran and a search is ongoing for the crew of the plane. Iran state media has posted images of the purported plane wreckage. The war in Iran is now into its second month, with the US and Israel continuing to attack Iran and Iran continuing to launch retaliatory strikes. President Trump last night threatened to destroy Iran’s bridges and power plants. In this interactive live stream, host Steve Lookner brings you the latest breaking news updates on the war in…
Robust job growth in March suggests that the labor market remains relatively healthy, allowing officials at the central bank to focus on fighting inflation.
The EPA proposed to include microplastics and pharmaceuticals on a list of contaminants in drinking water for the first time, a step that could lead to limits on those substances for water utilities.
President Trump unleashed a Truth Social tirade against rock legend Bruce Springsteen, after Springsteen said he plans to embark on a "political and very topical tour." #Trump #BruceSpringsteen #ICE About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website:…
