https://www.bloomberg.com/authors/AVkWV6s9sno/kathryn-edwards RSS for Node Tue, 05 May 2026 23:45:00 GMT https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-20/why-are-us-workers-stuck-not-enough-employers https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-20/why-are-us-workers-stuck-not-enough-employers Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:30:10 GMT MIAMI, FLORIDA - MAY 05: A 'Now Hiring' sign posted in the window of a restaurant looking to hire workers on May 05, 2023 in Miami, Florida. A report by the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed the US economy added 253,000 jobs in April. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-08/us-economy-forget-1970s-stagflation-we-are-reliving-the-2000s https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-04-08/us-economy-forget-1970s-stagflation-we-are-reliving-the-2000s Wed, 08 Apr 2026 09:00:04 GMT UNITED STATES - OCTOBER 03: A trader rubs his face on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange in New York, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 3, 2008. U.S. stocks slid, capping the worst week for the Standard & Poor's 500 Index since the 2001 terrorist attacks, on concern the $700 billion bank bailout isn't enough to unlock credit markets and prevent a recession. (Photo by Jeremy Bales/Bloomberg via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-27/trump-s-proposed-retirement-accounts-will-fail-just-like-obama-s-did https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-27/trump-s-proposed-retirement-accounts-will-fail-just-like-obama-s-did Fri, 27 Feb 2026 12:00:05 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 24: U.S. President Donald Trump delivers the State of the Union address during a joint session of Congress in the House Chamber at the Capitol on February 24, 2026 in Washington, DC. Trump delivered his address days after the Supreme Court struck down the administration's tariff strategy, and amid a U.S. military buildup in the Persian Gulf threatening Iran. (Photo by Kenny Holston-Pool/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-23/corporate-america-s-new-slogan-make-more-pay-less https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-23/corporate-america-s-new-slogan-make-more-pay-less Mon, 23 Feb 2026 11:00:02 GMT Office cubicles stand during a grand opening ceremony at the expanded Toyota Motor North American Research & Development (TMNA R&D) center in York Township, Michigan, U.S., on Thursday, May 4, 2017. Toyota is celebrating the 40th anniversary of the company's research and development operations. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-20/us-gdp-what-do-these-numbers-mean-for-the-fed-wrong-question https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-20/us-gdp-what-do-these-numbers-mean-for-the-fed-wrong-question Fri, 20 Feb 2026 15:05:14 GMT The Marriner S. Eccles Federal Reserve building in Washington, DC, US, on Monday, March 13, 2023. US authorities took extraordinary measures to shore up confidence in the financial system after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank, introducing a new backstop for banks that Federal Reserve officials said was big enough to protect the entire nation's deposits. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-12/dr-oz-is-not-the-retirement-guru-america-needs https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-12/dr-oz-is-not-the-retirement-guru-america-needs Thu, 12 Feb 2026 11:30:06 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - FEBRUARY 02: Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz speaks at a fireside chat in the National Press Building on February 02, 2026 in Washington, DC. Oz spoke at the Action for Progress event about plans to transform behavioral health. (Photo by Heather Diehl/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-05/affordable-housing-starts-in-the-labor-market https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-02-05/affordable-housing-starts-in-the-labor-market Thu, 05 Feb 2026 10:00:25 GMT But what’s the list price? https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-01-28/ai-and-health-care-two-great-risks-facing-the-us-economy https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2026-01-28/ai-and-health-care-two-great-risks-facing-the-us-economy Wed, 28 Jan 2026 11:30:30 GMT CORAL GABLES, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 15: A child receives a standard immunization at Doctor Gary M. Kramer, MD, PA's Pediatric office on September 15, 2025, in Coral Gables, Florida. The Florida Department of Health recently released information on the development of rulemaking to revise immunization and document requirements for school entry. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-30/ice-funding-could-buy-a-lot-of-school-meals https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-30/ice-funding-could-buy-a-lot-of-school-meals Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:30:05 GMT TOPSHOT - US Border Patrol, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agents take part in a safety drill in the Anapra area in Sunland Park, New Mexico, United States, across from Ciudad Juarez, Chihuahua state, Mexico, on January 31, 2019. (Photo by Herika Martinez / AFP) (Photo by HERIKA MARTINEZ/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-27/the-tyranny-of-the-low-quality-job-it-s-not-a-way-out-of-poverty https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-27/the-tyranny-of-the-low-quality-job-it-s-not-a-way-out-of-poverty Mon, 27 Oct 2025 11:00:10 GMT The schedule is crucial. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-14/government-shutdown-could-the-bls-miss-this-month-s-jobs-report https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-14/government-shutdown-could-the-bls-miss-this-month-s-jobs-report Tue, 14 Oct 2025 09:30:07 GMT A woman walks past a sign indicating the National Gallery of Art is closed as the US government continues its shutdown October 6, 2025, in Washington, DC. Trump administration officials and top Republicans warned on October 5 that Americans will increasingly feel the pain of an ongoing government budget shutdown as a second week begins with most federal operations shuttered. With Democrats refusing to give in over their demands for continued government health care subsidies in the budget, the White House says plans are being finalized for the firing of thousands of federal workers. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-06/the-youth-crisis-is-really-about-the-rise-of-the-neets https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-10-06/the-youth-crisis-is-really-about-the-rise-of-the-neets Mon, 06 Oct 2025 10:30:08 GMT Jobseekers wait in line to speak to recruiters during the Best Hire Chicago Career Fair in Chicago, Illinois, US, on Thursday, Aug. 7, 2025. Recurring applications for unemployment benefits surged to the highest since November 2021, adding to recent signs that the labor market is weakening. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-24/-he-cession-the-labor-market-isn-t-great-for-women-either https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-24/-he-cession-the-labor-market-isn-t-great-for-women-either Wed, 24 Sep 2025 09:30:06 GMT NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 06: A New York Labor Department office is viewed in Manhattan on March 6, 2015 in New York City. Beating expectations, the Labor Department reported on Friday that employers added 295,000 workers in February. The robust numbers brought the unemployment rate down to 5.5 percent, its lowest since mid-2008. (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-10/cash-grants-to-poor-families-do-help-fight-poverty https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-10/cash-grants-to-poor-families-do-help-fight-poverty Wed, 10 Sep 2025 10:30:18 GMT An employee counts US dollar banknotes at a currency exchange in New Delhi, India, on Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. The Indian rupee slumped to a record low versus the dollar on concern that 50% US tariffs will hurt the country's economic growth and corporate earnings. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-13/bls-chief-when-a-downturn-comes-will-republicans-acknowledge-it https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-13/bls-chief-when-a-downturn-comes-will-republicans-acknowledge-it Wed, 13 Aug 2025 10:15:30 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 22: U.S. Senate Majority Leader Sen. John Thune (R-SD) (C) speaks as Senate Majority Whip Sen. John Barrasso (R-WY) (L) and Sen. Shelley Moore Capito (R-WV) (R) listen during a news briefing after the weekly Senate Republican policy luncheon at the U.S. Capitol on July 22, 2025 in Washington, DC. Senate GOPs held a weekly policy luncheon to discuss the Republican agenda. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-04/venus-williams-exposed-all-that-s-wrong-with-health-insurance https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-04/venus-williams-exposed-all-that-s-wrong-with-health-insurance Mon, 04 Aug 2025 10:00:26 GMT LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 03: Venus Williams of United States goes down injured against Elina Svitolina of Ukraine in the Women's Singles first round match on day one of The Championships Wimbledon 2023 at All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club on July 03, 2023 in London, England. (Photo by Shaun Botterill/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-02/the-bureau-of-labor-statistics-is-not-the-problem https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-08-02/the-bureau-of-labor-statistics-is-not-the-problem Sat, 02 Aug 2025 12:00:31 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - AUGUST 01: U.S. President Donald Trump speaks to the media as he departs the White House on August 01, 2025 in Washington, DC. Trump answered a range of questions from reporters before leaving and is scheduled to spend the weekend in Bedminster, New Jersey. (Photo by Win McNamee/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-29/the-texas-economy-ain-t-all-that https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-29/the-texas-economy-ain-t-all-that Tue, 29 Jul 2025 11:30:06 GMT HOUSTON, TEXAS - JANUARY 21: The Texas state flag is seen near an oil refinery on January 21, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Oil prices have retreated from seven-year highs after an unexpected rise in U.S. crude and fuel inventories. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images) https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-14/statistics-and-politics-are-a-dangerous-mix https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-14/statistics-and-politics-are-a-dangerous-mix Mon, 14 Jul 2025 11:30:20 GMT Let the statisticians work. https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-03/republicans-one-big-beautiful-bill-is-an-economy-killer https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-07-03/republicans-one-big-beautiful-bill-is-an-economy-killer Thu, 03 Jul 2025 18:41:15 GMT WASHINGTON, DC - JULY 03: U.S. Rep. Jimmy Gomez (D-CA) sits on the steps outside the U.S. Capitol during the procedural vote on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act on July 03, 2025 in Washington, DC. Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R-LA), President Donald Trump and other Republicans are scrambling to gather enough support to begin debate on Trump's sweeping tax and spending bill. (Photo by Kayla Bartkowski/Getty Images)