Even before the Great Recession, U.S. employment growth was unimpressive. Between 2000 and 2007, the economy gave back … the considerable employment gains achieved during the 1990s, with a historic contraction in manufacturing employment being … force behind both recent reductions in U.S. manufacturing employment and-through input-output linkages and other general …

primary surpluses should lead households to anticipate this higher inflation. Are household inflation expectations sensitive …

. Information treatments about current and next year's interest rates have a strong effect on household expectations but treatments …

We use a repeated large-scale survey of households in the Nielsen Homescan panel to characterize how labor markets are …, participation in the labor force has declined by 7 percentage points, an unparalleled fall that dwarfs the three percentage point … cumulative decline that occurred from 2008 to 2016. Early retirement almost fully explains the drop in labor force participation …

decline in employment in recent months as well as declines in consumer spending. While lockdowns have pronounced effects on …