BATA GLOBAL RESEARCH
June 1, 2011
Morning Market Tidbits: Labor Market This Time Really Is Different
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This report argues that the current labor market cycle is historically unique, posing challenges for economic forecasting and policy. It highlights upcoming data on housing and jobless claims along with central bank commentary.
Key Takeaways
- 1.The current labor market cycle is unique compared to any prior cycle, resulting in the economy reaching record levels.
- 2.The labor market presents challenges that increase the risk of policy over-voting or over-tightening.
- 3.Key economic data releases today include initial claims and existing home sales.
Table of Contents
- Key takeaways
- Who Wakes Today
- No precedent for this cycle
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Themes
Labor Market Resilience and UniquenessPolicy Risk
Regions
North AmericaUnited States
