Insights from our Economists
Despite gradual slowing of job growth, labor market will still feel tight in 2020
The US economy added 145,000 jobs in December, and previous months were revised down slightly. The unemployment rate remained at 3.5 percent. This month’s job growth was in line with The Conference Board’s view that the labor market appears to be in a healthy state.
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- The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy
- The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy
- Strong Jobs Report Bodes Well for Solid Holiday Spending and Start to 2020
- The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy
- Jobs Report: Employment Growth Stronger Than Expected
- US Growth Performance Does Not Disappoint
- The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy
- Jobs Report: Job Market Still Strong but Gradually Losing Some Steam
- The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy
- Jobs Report: Employment Keeps Slowing, But Only Gradually
- The Conference Board Economic Forecast for the U.S. Economy
