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Jun 6, 2024 · US-based employers announced 63,816 job cuts last month, down 1.5% from April and 20% below May 2023, according to a Challenger, Gray & Christmas report released Thursday.
Aug 2, 2024 · Here are five key takeaways from the US employment report for July, released Friday: Payrolls increased by 114,000, less than the 175,000 median forecast and undershooting all but one of 74...
Jun 6, 2024 · Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to report Friday that the U.S. economy added 190,000 more jobs in May, up slightly on the month. Average hourly earnings are expected to show a...
May 2, 2024 · For Friday’s report, economists are forecasting that employers added 232,500 jobs in April, which would be down from the estimated 303,000 net jobs added in March, according to FactSet...
Aug 31, 2023 · The August jobs report, set to be released on Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, is expected to show that the labor market will stay in this sweet spot. Consensus estimates have net job gains at 170,000 and...
Feb 2, 2024 · Friday’s government report showed that last month’s job gain — roughly twice what economists had predicted — topped the December gain of 333,000, a figure that was itself revised sharply higher. The unemployment rate stayed at 3.7%, just above a half-century low. Wages rose unexpectedly fast in January, too.
Jun 7, 2024 · What to know about the latest jobs report. The American labor market delivered robust job growth in May, the Labor Department reported Friday, even as the unemployment rate ticked up. The ...
Jan 5, 2023 · Friday’s jobs report is expected to show that the US economy added 200,000 jobs in December, with the unemployment rate holding steady for the third-straight month at 3.7%. The Labor...
Mar 10, 2023 · Employers added 311,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department reported Friday, continuing a hotter-than-expected streak that has created abundant job opportunities while frustrating the...
Feb 2, 2023 · A week that has been chock-full of economic data will be capped off Friday with the first US jobs report of 2023. Economists estimate that 185,000 positions were likely added in January,...