US Jobs Report December 2016

Job growth continues, as does wage growth, depending on which benchmark is used. In December, the US added 156,000 jobs; Continue reading →

Chinese Robots Displace Workers

The company known for making iPhones, Foxconn, is implementing plans to replace at least 30% of its factory workers by Continue reading →

Popular Posts 2016

Northwest Passage opens – because what other event demonstrates global warming? Breaking The Internet – because the network is no Continue reading →

Data That Matters December 2016

US Jobs were up by 178,000. Unemployment was down to 4.6%. The US has seen a 1,284% increase in oil Continue reading →

US Jobs Report November 2016

A common news item for the last several years, US jobs are up, unemployment is down, wages are up – Continue reading →

Data That Matters November 2016

Venezuela is experiencing 15-fold inflation. The US economy added 161,000 jobs in October and wages were up 2.8% from 2015. Continue reading →

US Jobs Report October 2016

The US did it again, more jobs; and this time with more wages. 161,000 jobs were added. Wages were up Continue reading →

Data That Matters October 2016

There is a life expectancy gap between the richest 1% and the poorest 15 of >14 years for men and > Continue reading →