Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell insists wages are not a major source of U.S. inflation, but in a potentially worrisome sign, they are still rising faster than they were before the pandemic. Wages ...

On the minimum wage and other issues, let’s take all of the repercussions—including counterintuitive ones—into account.

Economic uncertainty remains a hot topic as consumers navigate rising costs, shifting wages and policy changes.

People lose jobs as companies cut costs through layoffs or hiring freezes. Historically, unemployment rises significantly during recessions, sometimes reaching 10% in severe downturns. During the ...

In this week’s Money Matters column, Wrekin’s Debt and Energy manager Dan Bebbington sets out the changes to benefits, state ...

B.C.’s job vacancy rate held at 3.6 per cent in December, with total vacancies falling to around 89,200—reversing the ...

These days, minimum wages are politically contentious. But while neither side wants to admit it, the truth is that the myriad effects of the minimum wage—both positive and negative—are often ...