U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025 and the government ...
Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...
This week’s forthcoming Consumer Price Index report could show easing year-on-year inflation, increasing the potential for ...
Before the jobs report was released, the odds were already low for an interest rate cut in the next Federal Reserve decision on March 19, and the January jobs report further lowered rate cut ...
The Labor Department on Friday released its jobs report for January, which showed that the U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs ...
"Today’s jobs report has likely taken a March rate cut off the table," Seem Shah, chief global strategist of Principal Asset ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the January jobs report at 8:30 a.m. ET Friday; and, by and large, economists expect that job gains continued to slow to pre-pandemic norms but remained ...
Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are likely to be reasons behind the slump in job gains.
This report included the annual revisions to the Establishment data which ended up being significant. March 2024 total nonfarm employment was revised down by -589,000 to 157.5 million which pulls ...
Friday’s report — which also featured some ... indicated a potential revision of minus 818,000 jobs from April 2023 to March 2024. That was expected to be the biggest revision since 2009.