Showing posts with label unemployment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label unemployment. Show all posts
Tuesday, April 27, 2021

26/4/21: What Low Corporate Insolvencies Figures Aren't Telling Us

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  One of the key features of the Covid19 pandemic to-date has been a relatively low level of corporate insolvencies. In fact, if anything, w...
Wednesday, April 14, 2021

14/4/21: The share of those in unemployment > 27 weeks is rising

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  One way to look at the state of the real (as opposed to financialized and corporate-value focused) economy is to look at unemployment. And...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

25/720: Updated: America's Scariest Charts: Unemployment Claims

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Updating my Scariest Charts for the latest data, through thee week of July 18, 2020: First, a summary table and chart for changes in the...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

16/720: Updated: America's Scariest Charts: Unemployment Claims

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New data for the week prior on continued and new unemployment claims continues to support a view of a relatively slow and slowing-down rec...
Friday, July 10, 2020

10/7/20: America's Scariest Charts Updated

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Updating my series of 'America's Scariest Charts' for the latest data releases this week. First: continued unemployment clai...
Saturday, July 4, 2020

3/7/20: Labor Market COVID19ed

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I have been running a regular update on my 'America's Scariest Charts' covering labor markets developments (see most recent on...
Thursday, July 2, 2020

2/7/20: America's Scariest Charts Updated

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Some updates from the US Labour Markets to our America's Scariest Charts series today. First, headline official Non-Farm Payrolls data f...
Friday, June 26, 2020

25/6/20: America's Scariest Charts Updated

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Trump cheers today's unemployment figures... and... Week of June 13th non-seasonally adjusted new unemployment claims were revise...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

25/5/20: Irish Employment: COVID19 Effects

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Irish data on employment and labour force reported by CSO now comes in two streams: one is COVID pandemic-ignoring, and one accounting for...
Thursday, May 21, 2020

21/5/20: Weekly Unemployment Claims: Updated

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In the previous post, I have updated one of the charts relating to the U.S. labor market, namely the chart on employment  https://trueecon...

21/5/20: The Horror Show of COVID19 Unemployment

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New initial claims data is out for last week, and so time to update one of my scary charts: Here is a summary table: At 2,174,...
Friday, May 15, 2020

15/5/20: U.S. Retail Sales and Employment: Pandemicession

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Data through April 2020 on U.S. Retail Sales is in, so here are two charts: Retail Sales are down 15.08% m/m in April, and down 18.25...
Friday, May 8, 2020

7/5/20: Visualizing COVID19 Impact: U.S. Unemployment Claims

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We though the Great Recession was bad... until we got COVID19: The most intensive, in terms of unemployment claims, six months o...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

5/5/20: A V-Shaped Recovery? Ireland post-Covid

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My article for The Currency  on the post-Covid19 recovery and labour markets lessons from the pst recessions:  https://www.thecurrency.new...
Thursday, April 30, 2020

29/4/20: Surprising Effects of COVID19 on U.S. Labor Force

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Mid-run COVID pandemic effects on U.S. employment, unemployment and labour force participation rates via:  https://voxeu.org/article/labou...
Thursday, April 23, 2020

23/4/20: U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate Heading into COVID19 Disaster

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Adding to the two scariest charts in economic history (see  https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/2020/04/1942020-two-scariest-charts-in-econ...
Sunday, April 19, 2020

19/4/2020: Two Scariest Charts in Economic History

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I have been posting quite a bit on U.S. unemployment and jobs destruction numbers coming from the COVID-19 pandemic. So here are two chart...
Thursday, April 16, 2020

16/4/20: Four Weeks of True Unemployment Numbers: #Covid19

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The U.S. has added 5.245 million more unemployment claims in the week ending April 11, 2020, with additional 9,000 claims added to the Apr...
Monday, April 13, 2020

13/4/20: Four Weeks of Unemployment Spikes: U.S. Jobs Losses in #Covid19

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COVID-19 social toll: according to Deutsche Bank Research, since the end of the 2008-2009 Great Recession through mid-March 2020, the U.S....
Thursday, April 2, 2020

2/4/20: COVID19 in three charts

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#COVID2019 economy in three pics: U.S. unemployment claims, week 2 of filings: Irish unemployment claims, first month of filings: ...