Sentences with phrase «lackluster job»

But the economy has shown signs in recent weeks of slowing again, with lackluster job growth the past two months.

We are beginning to see the consequences of this imbalance as lackluster jobs and housing market performance in these transit weak areas.

Likewise, what's driving gold's 0.2 % increase Sunday is anticipation of the Federal Reserve's response to Friday's lackluster jobs report, not any sort of flight to safety.

Lackluster jobs growth and stagnant wages show why the central bank shouldn't raise interest rates just yet.

With today's lackluster jobs report, the Labor Department is now estimating that the economy added an average of 94,000 jobs per month in December and January, which is barely enough to keep up with population growth.

For working and stay - at - home moms alike, jam - packed schedules often limit the time available for cleaning, and it can be easy to do a lackluster job or simply not do it at all some weeks.

The state's sluggish economy, lackluster job growth and the need to get the state's «fiscal house in order» will be the top issues in the legislature next year, Doyle said.

If Push was based, as it looks, on some bestselling young adult novel, we could assume a lackluster job was done on the adaptation.

They remind us that government - operated schools are doomed to do a lackluster job in this area.

Instead, most college grads are faced with an uphill battle for full - time employment that may mean competing against their own parents and relatives in a lackluster job market.

«Miramar Beach» by local Santa Barbara artist Chris Potter Americans are feeling better about the housing market than ever before, though May's lackluster jobs report could dampen some of that enthusiasm as the summer progresses.

The game does a lackluster job of helping the player to know what needs to be done.

In the past, some of the most popular VPNs have done a lackluster job at encrypting your web traffic.

They will likely do a lackluster job or fail altogether.

After Sept. 11, a lackluster job market threatened to do away with outrageous intern perks, but they are back, Forbes reports, and at large law firms, the perks can include BlackBerrys, lavish parties and weekend getaways.

Anon, while I don't want to deprive you of the joy you apparently derive from celebrating the shortcomings of American legal education, and I fully agree with you that the American legal academy has for generations done a lackluster job of preparing students for practice, these deficiencies have almost nothing to do with the current job shortage.

About 83 % of all American consumers — including millennials — say that life insurance companies have done a lackluster job answering the question what is term life insurance?

«Given consumers» heightened level of anxiety, along with their pessimistic income outlook and lackluster job growth, retailers are very likely to face a challenging back - to - school season.»

The lackluster jobs market makes it only more likely that these young people will opt to stay on for graduate school, creating further demand for student housing, according to David Gilbert, chief investment officer with Clarion Partners, a real estate investment management firm.

It was an eye - opening time for many real estate investors and developers because student housing was highlighted as being recession - proof — while other sectors saw huge declines, student housing was booming thanks to increased enrollment and many people returning to college to pursue higher degrees as a result of the lackluster job market.