FTR | Ask the Experts

What is the current forecast for employment?

Written by Bill Witte | Nov 17, 2021 5:04:30 PM

Bill Witte delivers FTR's latest forecast for employment.

This Q&A response from The FTR Experts came from our November State of Freight Economic Outlook webinar. View the video and the key takeaways below.

 
Key Takeaways:
  • The labor market exceeded May 2021 expectations and should continue to do so (albeit at a lower level) going forward.
  • Unemployment is continuing to dip after a particularly good Q3.