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Market Minute: How women are helping Japan’s resurgence
Jan 13, 2026 BY Joseph Brusuelas
Japan’s women are working at record levels, with their labor force participation rate reaching 56% in 2025 from 48% n 2012. ... READ MORE >Main Content
5 things to know in life sciences: Week of Jan. 5, 2026
By Amanda Laskey, Katherine Powers and Max Stanyard

Each week we highlight five things affecting the life sciences industry. Here’s the latest. … READ MORE >
December jobs report shows the no-fire, slow-hire economy at work

In December, 50,000 new jobs were created and the unemployment rate declined to 4.4% from a revised November estimate of 4.5%. … READ MORE >
U.S. productivity surges in third quarter

U.S. productivity grew by 4.9% in the third quarter, marking the biggest increase in two years, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Thursday. … READ MORE >
Market Minute: Shipping data points to lower imports and exports

Recent privately supplied shipping data shows not only a drop in imports, but also a drop in U.S. exports. … READ MORE >
