Miami unemployment lowest in history
Employers struggling to find candidates to fill jobs now know why: Miami-Dade’s unemployment in February was the lowest on record at 1.7%. The previous record low was 1.8% unemployment in the condo boom – before the condo bust – in December 2005 and February 2006, according to US Bureau of Labor Statistics records that stretch […]
Push to train workers for jobs in Miami’s growing tech arena
Since he was 18, Christopher Matthews has worked at Pizza Hut and 7-11, done a stint in food delivery and taught carpentry. Now, the Miami native is trying to forge a vocational path that could lead to a promising career. Seated at a desk in front of his computer screen at a plush new $6.5 […]
Fed Indicates Possible End to ‘Ongoing Increases’ After 25bp Hike
The Federal Reserve implemented a quarter-point interest rate increase Wednesday while also indicating that its pattern of hikes could be ending soon. The largely expected decision was seen by analysts as a middle-ground move aimed at fighting inflation while also seeking to calm volatile market conditions erupting from the regional banking crisis that has engulfed […]
