The US labor market added fewer jobs than forecasted in January while the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell. Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday showed 143,000 new jobs were ...
Lydia Boussour, senior economist at EY-Parthenon, said in commentary issued Friday that the United States has a “frozen, but robust labor market” that’s expected to see “job growth to slow below trend ...
U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs last month, somewhat fewer than forecast, while unemployment fell to 4 percent and hourly earnings rose.
The US labor market isn't showing signs of weakness that would prompt another interest rate cut from the Federal Reserve in ...
The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.
The first job report of Donald Trump’s second presidency suggested that he inherited a labor market that is solid but ...
Aside from its $4.7 billion homebuilding cash balance, it also has $2.9 billion available on its revolving credit facility (or $7.6 billion of total homebuilding liquidity) Given our long-term outlook ...
The unemployment rate, which is derived from a separate survey, declined to 4% from 4.1% the prior month. Economists expected ...
While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...
“Today’s data sends a moderately bullish signal about the strength of the labor market,” says Preston Caldwell, senior US ...
Employers may be especially hesitant to make big moves as they await signals from the new administration, one expert said.