US job growth slowed more than expected in January after robust gains in the prior two months, but a 4.0% unemployment rate probably will give the Federal Reserve cover to hold off cutting interest ...

The U.S. economy entered 2025 with a combination of challenges and optimism. Although 143,000 new jobs were created last ...

When the Labor Department releases January employment numbers, they’re likely to show decent, but unspectacular, job growth ...

The US economy kicked off 2025 by adding 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than expected; but the unemployment rate dipped to 4%, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits dropped more than expected last week, signaling a still-resilient ...

The unemployment rate will tend to rise (as has happened over the past year or so), as businesses find it harder to invest. The Fed, though, doesn’t just rely on inflation and employment metrics ...

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio – Local unemployment rates showed a month-over-month jump in December, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services reported. Mahoning County’s unemployment rate in December was 5.2 ...

In 2007, the country’s unemployment rate hit its lowest level of the century, at 8.01%. To address the crisis, the EU began requiring austerity measures, which further exacerbated Spain’s ...

(The Center Square) – Ohio’s unemployment rate ended 2024 rising ... higher education and better prepare students for the 21st Century workforce. Lawmakers must also adopt better energy ...

The U.S. unemployment rate is released on the first Friday of every month for the preceding month. The current and past editions of the report are available from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).

Georgia’s unemployment rate held steady last month at 3.7%, four-tenths of a point lower than the national jobless rate, the state Department of Labor reported Thursday. Elizabeth Warren tells ...