Christian Weller

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  • Sep 11, 2026
    Today, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its Employment Situation report for August 2026, showing that 162,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy while the...
  • Jun 24, 2026
    The war has pushed up interest rates by 0.5 percentage points, which will likely stay elevated even under an interim agreement. American households will spend an additional $4.6...
  • Jun 1, 2026
    Building wealth is essential to improving economic security for working Americans and families. Unlike income, wealth acts as a safety net during periods of hardship, allowing...
  • Apr 8, 2026
    The labor market has been at stall speed for some time now, and the latest labor market numbers, though positive, do not change that longer-term outlook. This has resulted in...
  • Jan 12, 2026
    The labor market remains weak, according to the the Employment Situation report for December 2025 from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). In December 2025,...