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Access/Macro
Uncomplicating the economy to drive better business decisions
About Access/Macro
We're an economic consulting company that is specializes in building strategic solutions that are tailored to you and your business. Yes, we use models and analysis to forecast economic variables and craft narratives about the future of our economy. But our mission goes far beyond that. We use data and research as the foundation for a larger conversation about your goals. We cut through the noise to frame the economy in a way that helps you make hard business decisions. And we zero in on what you can control, so you can confidently get from where you are today to where you want to be tomorrow—no matter what the economy throws at you.
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Signals from Access/Macro
6 published signals
Research & Knowledge
Access/Macro published the August Homebase Main Street Health Report detailing trends in hourly worker hiring, turnover, wage growth, and seasonal employee churn.
Reported by Guy Berger, Ph.D.
Research & Knowledge
Access/Macro reported that the quit rate was 1.9%, and has barely budged in the past almost-2-years
Reported by Guy Berger, Ph.D.
Research & Knowledge
Access/Macro reported that the hiring rate fell to 3.2% in July, comparable to where it was in 2010-11 when the unemployment rate was 9.1%
Reported by Guy Berger, Ph.D.
Research & Knowledge
Access/Macro noted that the layoff rate was 1.0%, near its all-time low and well below what you would historically expect at current unemployment rates
Reported by Guy Berger, Ph.D.
Research & Knowledge
Access/Macro noted that earlier this year there was a small but real labor market recovery with a fall in unemployment and a modest improvement in hiring.
Reported by Guy Berger, Ph.D.
Research & Knowledge
Access/Macro noted that as with hiring, the number of job openings this year appeared to be stalling.
Reported by Guy Berger, Ph.D.