Flipping the housing-labor dynamic
The labor market historically has been a driving force in the housing market, producing a cohort of well-paid workers able to save for a downpayment. Things have changed.
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The U.S. economy’s global partners
No economy is an island, and recent U.S. growth owes a debt of thanks to our global partners.
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When the economic data is confusing, take a closer look
Is the economy strengthening, or weakening?
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Helene, Milton, and the economy: What to expect
After back-to-back hurricanes, here’s what to watch.
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Hiring in an age of uncertainty
There were a few signals going into Friday’s blockbuster jobs report that many market watchers and economists missed.
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What could go wrong?
This economic landing doesn’t feel soft. It feels downright cushy.
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What’s debt got to do with it?
The Fed's rate cut won’t likely be felt immediately by employers or households.
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There’s still no foregone conclusion on inflation
It could reach the Fed’s 2 percent target, or it might stabilize at a higher level.
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Nela Richardson, Ph.D.
Chief Economist, ESG Officer, and head of ADP Research
Dr. Nela Richardson is chief economist and ESG officer for ADP Inc. She also leads the independent team at ADP Research, which provides reliable and timely data-driven discovery for use by the public, business leaders, and policymakers.