New Hires Up In June

New Hires Up In June

Amid sluggish growth and fears that Brexit would impact the U.S. economy, the Labor Department reported that in June, employers added 287,000 jobs. That’s the largest increase since October 2015, and it’s helped the market rally. Of those jobs, 256,000 were in...
The Real Fiscal Cliff: the Debt Ceiling

The Real Fiscal Cliff: the Debt Ceiling

Last year, Americans were plagued with uncertainty as the so-called “fiscal cliff” approached. No budget was approved at the end of 2012, a failed negotiation that resulted in seven months (and counting) of sequestration, spending cuts, and strain on the U.S. economy....