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Employment / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Jobs Hit New High Even as Unemployment Ticks Up

January 13, 2026January 12, 2026 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s labor market delivered a mixed but revealing picture as 2025 drew to a close, with payrolls climbing to another record even as the unemployment rate edged …

Pennsylvania Jobs Hit New High Even as Unemployment Ticks Up Read More

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Economy / National

U.S. Economy Posts Strong Gains as Gas Prices, Travel Costs, and Mortgage Rates Decline

August 31, 2025August 31, 2025 - by Maryann Pugh

WASHINGTON, D.C. — Key economic indicators showed positive momentum heading into the Labor Day weekend, with declines in fuel prices, travel costs, and mortgage rates, alongside gains in major stock …

U.S. Economy Posts Strong Gains as Gas Prices, Travel Costs, and Mortgage Rates Decline Read More
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Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Reports Best Performance in Over a Decade; Faces 2025 Challenges

May 22, 2025May 22, 2025 - by Timothy Alexander

MALVERN, PA — The U.S. property/casualty (P/C) insurance industry achieved its strongest underwriting results in more than a decade in 2024, closing the year with a net combined ratio (NCR) …

Property/Casualty Insurance Industry Reports Best Performance in Over a Decade; Faces 2025 Challenges Read More

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Pennsylvania

Stable Yet Challenging: Pennsylvania’s August Employment Report Reveals Key Trends

September 22, 2024September 22, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry recently unveiled its preliminary employment situation report for August 2024, highlighting a stable yet challenging labor market. For the 11th …

Stable Yet Challenging: Pennsylvania’s August Employment Report Reveals Key Trends Read More
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Employment / Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Steady at 3.4% for Ninth Month

July 21, 2024July 21, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) released its preliminary employment report for June 2024, showing that the state’s unemployment rate remains unchanged at 3.4% for …

Pennsylvania Unemployment Rate Steady at 3.4% for Ninth Month Read More

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Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady, Job Growth Hits New Record in March 2024

April 21, 2024April 21, 2024 - by Maryann Pugh

HARRISBURG, PA — In a sign of continued economic resilience, Pennsylvania’s unemployment rate remained stable at 3.4% for the sixth consecutive month, according to the latest preliminary employment situation report for …

Pennsylvania’s Unemployment Rate Holds Steady, Job Growth Hits New Record in March 2024 Read More

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