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U.S. employers added 178,000 jobs in March, and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.3 percent, a robust showing after a run of weakness. Note: Data is seasonally adjusted. The average is calculated ...
Once again, the Employment Situation, a.k.a. the jobs report, quoted a number that likely won’t be “correct” for long: 115,000 jobs created in April, rather than the projected 55,000. Why assume the ...
Employers added 178,000 jobs in March, notching a robust gain for a vulnerable labor market that faces challenges ahead as energy prices soar due to the conflict in Iran. The unemployment rate edged ...
The latest jobs report showed a loss of 92,000 jobs in February. After months of easing unemployment, that number crept up too, to 4.4%. GLP-1 weight loss drugs are increasingly popular as a treatment ...
Despite headwinds from higher energy prices that were expected to trickle down to the rest of the economy, the U.S. private sector employment picture improved greatly in April, according to the latest ...
Robust job growth in March suggests that the labor market remains relatively healthy, allowing officials at the central bank to focus on fighting inflation. By Ben Casselman and Colby Smith The latest ...
For what was meant to be the Golden Age of America, it’s sure looking like a recession could be on the cards. The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ jobs report Friday found the U.S. added 178,000 jobs in ...
When the April jobs report is released Friday morning, it is expected to show that the US labor market added 67,000 positions.