via CNN Money Good news continues in the jobs market; new reports show job growth was stronger than initially reported at the beginning of the year and April’s hiring numbers exceeded expectations. Numbers were revised upwards for the first few months of the year and employers added 165,000 jobs in April, which was a marked […]
Archives: May 2013
North Carolina’s Unemployment Rate Falls
Via WRAL The unemployment rate for March dropped in 99 of North Carolina’s 100 counties. The unemployment rate was down in the Triangle, falling from 7.5% in February to 7.1% in March, while Wake County’s rate fell to 6.9%. Orange County logged the state’s lowest unemployment rate in March at 5.6%. To read more visit […]
Boomtown!
Another day, another ranking! The Triangle continues to top lists of accolades, with the Raleigh-Cary metro area now being named the number 3 “American Boomtown” by Bloomberg. To identify the top “Boomtowns”, Bloomberg used U.S. Census data to determine areas having over 1 million residents with the greatest population growth and then assessed scores based […]