US employers added 143,000 jobs in unspectacular January hiring and jobless rate fell to 4%
U.S. employment growth slowed in January 2025 with 143,000 jobs added, contrary to economists' expectations of 170,000. The ...
US employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, jobless rate falls to 4%
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025.
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No clear signal for Fed as unemployment rate drops to 4%
Employers added fewer workers than anticipated last month, but upward revisions to previous estimates drove down the jobless ...
Trump inherits a labor market at full employment. Can he keep it there?
The latest employment report was the last of former President Joe Biden's administration. While the handover of the executive ...
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Jobs Report: Lower Unemployment, Mixed Hiring Dim Fed Rate-Cut Odds; But S&P 500 Rises (Live Coverage)
T he January jobs report showed that hiring remained cooled a bit last month, but the unemployment rate slipped to 4% for the first time since May. Average hourly earnings jumped.
January Jobs Report Reveals Weaker Growth Than Predicted—Weakest Start To Year Since 2016
Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.
U.S. applications for jobless benefits rose last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
More Americans filed unemployment claims last week than the week prior, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs ...
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2024 employment rate soars to 20-year high
With nearly 49 million Filipinos with jobs in 2024, the country’s recorded its highest employment rate since 2005, according ...
MaineHousing, state’s housing authority, releases first ‘Housing Outlook’ report
MaineHousing reviewed historical housing data in Maine in the context of the current state of the U.S. economy to release the ...
Prospects for poly grads likely affected by drop in hiring demand and job vacancies in 2024
Some poly graduates rejected full-time permanent job offers because of work-life balance and pay. Read more at ...
Fair-weather pets: These states have seen the biggest change in cats surrendered to shelters
Meowtel analyzed data from Shelter Animals Count's intake database to see how the share of cat surrenders changed in each ...
US job openings fall to 7.6 million in December, suggesting the job market is slowing but healthy
U.S. job openings fell in December, a sign that the labor market is cooling but remains healthy. Openings fell to 7.6 million ...