Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...
Economists were projecting the unemployment rate would stay at 4.1% and 170,000 jobs would be added, according to FactSet estimates. Friday’s report — which also featured some significant data ...
By Ben Casselman The Labor Department’s latest monthly report on hiring and unemployment will include revisions for previous months that should give a more accurate picture of the U.S. job ...
But he added that a strong jobs report shouldn't keep the Fed from resuming rate cuts as long as its preferred inflation measure, now just under 3%, continues to drop. "I think inflation looks to ...
While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...
The January employment report brought something that hasn’t exactly been in short supply lately: a bit of confusion. The economy turned in another month of solid job growth, as most expected.
The latest job market report was a bit of a "mixed bag" for the housing sector, with wages now rising faster than inflation ...
Across November and December, the US labor market added 100,000 more jobs than initially thought, per Friday's labor report. Capital Economics deputy chief North America economist Stephen Brown ...
Friday's report - which also featured some significant data adjustments that happen at the start of every year - also provided more clarity on recent labor market trends, indicating that job ...