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U.S. Employment Rises 1.3% to 153.6 Million by March 2024

Aug 21, 2024, 02:23 PM

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported that national employment increased by 1.3% in the year ending March 2024. The total number of employed individuals rose to 153.6 million, according to the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages data. This growth rate is lower compared to the 1.9% increase observed in the payroll survey for the same period.

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Will U.S. employment growth rate be higher than 1.3% by end of June 2024?

Resolution / Starting Odds

Yes • 50%

No • 50%

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports

What will be the U.S. employment growth rate for the year ending December 2024?

Resolution / Starting Odds

Less than 1.0% • 25%

1.0% to 1.3% • 25%

1.3% to 1.6% • 25%

More than 1.6% • 25%

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports

What will be the U.S. employment growth rate for the year ending March 2025?

Resolution / Starting Odds

More than 1.6% • 25%

Less than 1.0% • 25%

1.0% to 1.3% • 25%

1.3% to 1.6% • 25%

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports

What will be the U.S. total number of employed individuals by end of 2024?

Resolution / Starting Odds

154 million to 155 million • 25%

More than 155 million • 25%

Less than 153 million • 25%

153 million to 154 million • 25%

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reports

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