MacroEconomics Discussion- examine the U3 unemployment rate (often called the Headline Rate because it is the one most often reported by the media) and the U6 unemployment rate (a more inclusive measure of unemployment) in detail.  This activity will give you a deeper understanding of the different unemployment measures available to analyze what is occurring in the national labor market.

MacroEconomics Discussion This week we are going to look into the labor market in some depth. We shall be examining unemployment as well as the labor force participation rate. This week you will examine the U3 unemployment rate (often called Read More …