Articles tagged as: Indiana unemployment rate
December 26, 2023
Indiana unemployment rate ticks up in November, highest in more than two years
Indianas unemployment rate ticked up a tenth of a percentage point last month, to 3.7 percent the highest the rate has been in more than two years.
Read MoreSeptember 19, 2023
Indiana's August unemployment rate bumped up compared to last year, but total employment did too
Indiana's unemployment rate reached its highest point in almost two years at three point four percent in August. The rate is a minor increase from the month prior, according to new federal estimates. It is a small but more significant bump compared to August 2022's unemployment rate.
Read MoreMarch 24, 2023
Indiana’s unemployment kept stagnantly low in 2023’s first months, despite job loss in Elkhart
Indiana's labor market strength was unchallenged in the first two months of 2023. February's unemployment rate was 3.1 percent in preliminary Federal data released Tuesday, marking a third consecutive month at that almost-historic low.
Read MoreJanuary 6, 2023
Economic uncertainty looms despite Indiana's 'red hot' job market heading into 2023
The key economic tension to watch out for in 2023 will likely be the balance between employment levels and the cost of living, experts say.
Read MoreDecember 16, 2022
Labor market appears strong in new data as Indiana officials brace for possible 'mild' recession
More than 500 people are already scheduled to lose jobs to layoffs and site closures in the first half of next year as experts predict a recession. That can be a pretty scary outlook, but new preliminary labor market estimates tell a more complicated story.
Read MoreOctober 26, 2022
Some companies still plan large hiring efforts despite tight labor market, economic warning signs
Some companies are still expanding operations and hiring in Indiana despite the current tight labor market and warning signs of an economic downturn. E-commerce packing and shipping company Radial is one example.
Read MoreSeptember 16, 2022
Indiana's unemployment rate increases slightly in August, but labor market remains tight
Indiana's unemployment rate increased slightly in August to 2.8 percent. The state's unemployment rate is still near record lows for the last decade. It's also below the national rate of 3.7 percent.
Read MoreAugust 19, 2022
Unemployment increases slightly in July as total employed Hoosiers reach 10-year high
The total number of employed people in Indiana hit a decade high in July, new preliminary federal estimates show. At the same time, the state's unemployed population increased slightly.
Read MoreApril 15, 2022
Indiana sits at third-lowest unemployment rate in nation, sets another record low
Indiana recorded a 2.2 percent unemployment rate in March. It's the third-lowest rate in the country and yet another record low for the state.
Read MoreMarch 25, 2022
Indiana's unemployment rate continues record-breaking streak
Indiana's unemployment rate hit record lows for the third straight month in February at 2.3 percent as the state also recorded the highest number of people working in a private-sector job.
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