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Jul 4, 2024 · Friday’s jobs report could provide a crucial signal as to whether the jobs market is stable — or weakening.
Jun 6, 2024 · Economists surveyed by Dow Jones expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to report that the U.S. economy added 190,000 more jobs on the month.
Jul 5, 2024 · Friday’s employment report, which showed the number of new hires fell to 206,000 last month from 218,000 in May, while the unemployment rate rose to 4.1% from 4%, demonstrates we could be ...
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 ...
May 3, 2024 · Here are five key takeaways from the April US employment report, released Friday: Nonfarm payrolls advanced 175,000 last month, the smallest gain in six months while the unemployment rate...
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...
Mar 9, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers delivered another healthy month of hiring in February, adding a surprising 275,000 jobs and again showcasing the U.S. economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates. Last month’s job growth marked an increase from a revised gain of 229,000 jobs in January.
Dec 8, 2023 · Friday’s report from the Labor Department showed that the unemployment rate dropped from 3.9% to 3.7%, not far above a five-decade low of 3.4% in April. The jobless rate has now remained below 4% for nearly two years, the longest such streak since the late 1960s.
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.
Jul 5, 2024 · The June jobs report, released Friday morning by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, showed somewhat hotter hiring than the 200,000 nonfarm job gains economists had expected. That marked a slowdown...
