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Aug 25, 2026, 06:00 ET Home Shoppers Look Beyond Their Backyards as Affordability Shapes Demand, Realtor.com® Reports
Riverside, Calif.Employment can also shape where shoppers look. Birmingham, Ala., shoppers' top destination is Nashville, Tenn., where the unemployment rate was 3.2% in the second quarter, suggesting that a stronger job market can sometimes outweigh a higher home price.Metros With the Most
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Aug 20, 2026, 12:42 ET New Retirement in America Podcast: How the Middle-Class Squeeze Is Making Retirement Security Harder to Achieve
household income, leaving less available for long-term retirement savings.Hidden weakness in the labor market. Weller says the unemployment rate alone doesn't tell the full story. The average length of unemployment is now about 25 to 26 weeks, roughly twice what it was several decades ago,
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Aug 20, 2026, 10:47 ET Functional Unemployment Up for Fourth Consecutive Month, Says Ludwig Institute
comparison, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a 0.1 percentage point improvement in the July headline unemployment rate, which fell to 4.1%.Yet even as the functional unemployment rate rises, the labor force participation rate continues to decline. LISEP's TRU Out of the Population (TRU OOP)—a
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Aug 07, 2026, 11:04 ET Technology sector adds jobs as employer demand for tech talent remains strong, CompTIA finds
CompTIA.Technology occupation employment, which includes tech professionals working in all industry sectors, decreased by 26,000 workers in July, though the unemployment rate for tech occupations inched down from 2.9% in June to 2.8% last month.3"Despite ongoing economic uncertainty, employers continue
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Aug 05, 2026, 16:15 ET F&G Annuities & Life Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results
forward-looking statements are subject to include, but are not limited to: general economic conditions and other factors, including prevailing interest and unemployment rate levels and stock and credit market performance; consumer spending; government spending; the volatility and strength of the capital markets; investor
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Labor Market and Emergency Expenses: Recent Finance News Trends
at some trends we noticed among finance-related press releases in May and June 2023. Labor Market and Unemployment Rate Despite fears of a looming recession earlier in the year, experts are now saying that the