Over the past six months, state and local government employment averaged 720,000 fewer education positions and 390,000 fewer non-education positions than last year. That’s 1.1 million total government job losses. … READ MORE >
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Pandemic economics: Prospects for permanent job losses rising
There has been an alarming increase in permanent job losses over the past six months. Whether and when those jobs reappear will determine the extent of the damage to the economy and, more important, the extent to which household balance sheets and accumulated wealth are impaired. … READ MORE >