However, several metro areas with
the healthiest labor markets also have the most severe supply and affordability pressures.
«These three positives should further ignite buyer demand; however, several metro areas with
the healthiest labor markets also have the most severe supply and affordability pressures.
Claims had fallen to 229,000 in the prior week, near a 44-1/2 - year low, and remain well below the 300,000 level generally regarded as signaling
a healthy labor market.
Weekly applications for jobless benefits have for three years held below 300,000, typically considered consistent with
a healthy labor market.
Major global economies are rising in sync, generating strong growth and
healthy labor markets.
When we evaluate the Fed's dual mandate of maximizing employment and stabilizing inflation, we see a pretty
healthy labor market, one that is getting back to pre-2008-2009 crisis levels, or even getting back to levels not seen since the 1970s.
«A very
healthy labor market and stronger confidence and spending from both consumers and businesses boosted economic expansion to a solid 3.0 percent last quarter,» says Yun.
Although sales are currently running at a decade high, Yun believes
the healthy labor market should be generating even more activity; however, listings in the lower - and mid-market price range are scant and selling fast, and homebuyers are discovering they can afford less of what's on the market based on their income.
«The country's
healthy labor market is translating to greater job security, but affordability is not improving because home prices in some areas are still outpacing incomes by three times or more because of tight supply.
In the West region, where very
healthy labor markets are driving demand, the gap is even wider.
The healthy labor markets and lower property prices in smaller markets are poised to make up a larger share of activity.»
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The healthy labor market and higher wage gains are expected to further strengthen buyer demand from young adults next year.
With 200 employees required to run each operation,
a healthy labor market is important in site selection.
A healthier labor market is supportive of stronger housing demand.
Not exact matches
Economic growth for the Eurozone is also projected to be above trend, 2.4 % this year and 2.0 % in 2019, supported by continued monetary stimulus, improving
labor markets, and
healthy external demand.
The
labor market is
healthy, corporate bottom lines are doing well, and the economy is likely to see additional benefits from tax cuts and increased government spending.
«It is possible that people are waiting,» until after
Labor Day, McCarthy said, «but it is also possible that the
market is a little
healthier and is seeing space absorbed.»
And the government's overall jobs report suggested that the
labor market remains fundamentally
healthy.
A number of skeptical analysts have used job growth in the lower - wage «leisure and hospitality» sector to support their arguments that the
labor market is merely optically
healthy.
Officials indicated that they considered the economy and
labor market healthy, and that they expected to raise rates twice more this year and three times in 2019.
But the recent positive tone of data increases our optimism the US economy is on solid ground going into this period, underpinned by the enduring strength of the
labor market and the
healthy contribution to growth from consumers.
[U] nderpinned by an improving
labor market, better household balance sheets, favorable financial conditions, a
healthier housing
market as household formation gradually returns to levels that are more closely aligned with demographic factors, higher nonresidential investment as firms finally upgrade aging capital stock, and a smaller fiscal drag.
Under the leadership of a diverse board, the RDIA is
healthy and growing rapidly as they
labor to expand consumer awareness of cloth diapers and support industry needs in an exploding cloth diaper
market.
The report also found that while the state
labor market will remain
healthy, growth will slow going forward, with a consensus of 1.4 percent of growth going forward.
Essential Living ensures all of our pickers are paid well above
market labor rates, so you can buy a raw shea butter that promotes both
healthy skin, but better lives for the women who make it.
Porter's theory posits that for a cluster to thrive, there must be a
healthy ecosystem of suppliers and buyers; a robust
labor market; and competition and cooperation that allows for exchanges and development of knowledge, skills, relationships, and motivation.
U.S. employers added a modest 103,000 jobs in March after several months of robust gains, though the government's overall jobs report suggests that the
labor market remains fundamentally
healthy.
With the U.S. Bureau of
Labor Statistics projecting a 6 percent increase in public relations specialist positions by 2024, you can feel confident that there will be a
healthy job
market for your skills.
«It is very clear that those states with higher levels of payroll employment or
labor market recovery are associated with
healthier housing
markets.»
«The very
healthy U.S. economy and
labor market are creating a sizable interest in buying a home in early 2018.
Hospitality fundamentals remain
healthy, buoyed by the robust
labor market and expanding economy, but this cyclical tailwind remains the last pillar on which hospitality demand rests, as evidenced by the deceleration in revenues.
«The very
healthy U.S. economy and
labor market are creating a sizeable interest in buying a home in early 2018; however, even as seasonal inventory gains helped boost sales last month, home prices — especially in the West — shot up considerably.
Though there has been significant improvement in the
labor market, sharply lower oil prices have kept inflation running well below the level the Fed believes is needed for
healthy economic growth.
Analysts had pointed to the strong
labor market as a sign the U.S. economy remained
healthy despite some quarterly ups and downs.
Dr. Lawrence Yun, NAR's Chief Economist noted that «The very
healthy U.S. economy and
labor market are creating a sizeable interest in buying a home in early 2018.