Unemployment

Job Hopping

America kept adding jobs in September 2018 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  Their employment situation report tallied 134,000 net new jobs in the period.  Of course, this uptick is well off the average of the prior three months of over 214,000 and is the weakest gain in twelve months.  However, July was revised higher by 18,000 and August received a large upward revi

America’s employment situation continues to be one of the most robust indicators Atlas watches.  Another 157,000 net new jobs were added to the economy in July 2018 according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.  This increase came on the heels of strong releases in May and June; adding to their strength, both of these two months were upwardly revised as a combined 59,000 more job