Layoffs and unemployment rates are low, but job seekers across the country are struggling to find work as companies pull back ...

The following are median forecasts for next week's U.S. data from a survey compiled by The Wall Street Journal.

With its industrial park still shut down after being ravaged by Hurricane Helene, Unicoi County again posted the state’s ...

California’s unemployment rate increased once again in December, keeping it among the highest in the country, according to ...

A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits pulled back by more ...

The US economy ended 2024 with a solid performance driven by strong consumer spending and government support resulting in a 2 ...

Fed policy decisions directly impact your wallet, including the interest rates on your credit cards. We’ll tell you how.

The Fed reduced its rate last year to 4.3% from 5.3%, in part out of concern that the job market was weakening. Hiring had ...

The Federal Reserve is nearly certain to keep its key interest rate unchanged at its policy meeting this week, just a few ...

Take a look at our guide on how to apply for universal credit, finding out if you're eligible, and navigating the application ...

Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...

AI could raise productivity growth from 0.8 to 1.5 percentage points a year. That rivals the boosts we got from the ...