# Labor Markets: All The Signals Are Green

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/labor-markets-all-the-signals-are-green/
- Published: 2021-08-07T10:00:09-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo caption: Speaks for itself. Photo credit: Mario Tama / Getty Images. Article by Milton Ezrati. Forbes &#8211; August 6, 2021. Everything about the Labor Department’s July employment report is positive. Unemployment is down and employment is up. The message is clear: the economy’s recovery from last year’s lockdowns and quarantines has a powerful forward momentum that should carry on for a while at least, provided, of course, that Covid’s Delta variant does not prompt a renewed round of economic strictures. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.forbes.com Related articles: Analysis: Where will yields go? Investors weigh U.S. jobs data against Delta fears &#8211; Reuters Payrolls increase 943,000 in July as unemployment rate slides to 5.4% &#8211; CNBC The U.S. economy added 943,000 jobs in July, as the labor market recovery boomed &#8211; The Washington Post
