Weak jobs report likely to keep Fed on hold in wake of oil price shock
A weak jobs report for February quashed the notion that the labor market is stabilizing, but it likely…
Strong jobs report likely to keep Fed on hold for a while
A stronger-than-expected jobs report for the month of January is likely to cement that the Federal Reserve holds…
White House downplays coming jobs report
A much-anticipated labor market update isn’t due out until Wednesday morning, but the White House is already working…
What to look for in the delayed jobs, inflation data out this week
Two big dates on the economic calendar this week will give crucial clues about how the job market,…
ADP data shows employers added 41,000 jobs in December as US labor market shows signs of stabilizing
US private employers brought on 41,000 new positions in December, according to data from the private payroll processor…
Dow, S&P 500, Nasdaq jump after cooler CPI inflation reading as AI trade reignites
US stocks rebounded on Thursday as investors digested easing inflation pressures from the latest reading on consumer prices…
On Trump’s failures to create jobs, the White House flubs the meaning of ‘strong’
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt’s credibility couldn’t get much worse, but Donald Trump’s chief spokesperson continues to…
Layoffs are piling up, raising worker anxiety. Here are some companies that have cut jobs recently
NEW YORK (AP) — It’s a tough time to be looking for a job. Amid wider economic uncertainty,…
Unemployment Jumped In September—But Employers Added 119,000 Jobs
Topline The unemployment rate increased in September despite a surge in added jobs, according to delayed Bureau of…
Is the ‘no-hire, no-fire’ labor market narrative breaking as job cuts mount?
The job market in 2025 has been considered static. That’s both good: Layoffs have been steady, and the…
More Americans Filed For Unemployment Last Month Than Expected
Topline The number of Americans who filed for unemployment rose more than expected from mid-September to mid-October, according…
The federal shutdown affects October BLS data collection
First, the government shutdown meant no September jobs report. Now, on day 13, the shutdown will affect the…