jobs, labor market

US producer inflation trends higher; labor market remains stable
U.S. producer prices increased solidly in January, offering more evidence inflation was picking up again and strengthening financial market views that the Federal Reserve would not be cutting interest rates before the second half of the year.
First Jobs Report Of 2025: Labor Market Still Solid
The Labor Department has released its first jobs report of the year, covering January 2025. It shows that payrolls grew by 143,000 — somewhat lower than economists’ expectations of 175,000. On the other hand, payroll growth for the end of 2024 was revised up quite a bit. Over the past 3 months, payroll growth has averaged a very strong 234,000.
Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid a slowdown in the labor market
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.
US weekly jobless claims decline amid stable labor market
The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits decreased last week, suggesting the labor market remained stable early in February.
The biggest factor that could break the stable labor market: Morning Brief
In a labor market driven by consumer-led sectors, a resurgence in inflation could be the largest looming risk to the health of the jobs picture.
Jobless claims stay low in latest week
Initial jobless claims rose fell by 7,000 to 213,000 in the week ended February 8, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists polled by The Wall Street Journal had estimated new claims would fall by 4,
Initial jobless claims drop more than expected in past week
K to 213K from 220K prior (revised from 219K), lower than the 217K consensus, according to data released by the Department of Labor on Thursday. The decline indicates that the labor market still remains solid,
Fed will stay idle unless the labor market falls apart, says Morgan Stanley's Ellen Zentner
Ellen Zentner, Morgan Stanley Wealth Management chief economic strategist and global head of thematic and macro investing, ...
A flood of federal workers leaving their jobs likely won't impact the national labor market — yet
Trump's buyout for federal workers likely won't disrupt the national job market, but combined with wider federal cuts, it ...
Stock market today: Wall Street listless as more earnings pour in ahead of latest labor market data
Markets on Wall Street were largely unchanged early Thursday, shifting between small losses and gains as more corporate ...
The US labor market isn't putting pressure on the Fed's plans to cut interest rates in 2025
A strong January jobs report has investors believing the Federal Reserve likely won't be cutting interest rates in the near ...
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The Labor Market Is Getting Battered, but You Wouldn't Know Looking at the Data
Over the last few weeks, there's been massive disruption in the labor market with President Donald Trump's administration moving to freeze federal aid and lay off tens of thousands of federal ...
In this challenging labour market, ACCES Employment prepares people for career success
Each year, this organization helps more than 56,000 jobseekers overcome barriers associated with integrating into the ...
Why the labor market could be the only hope for another Fed rate cut
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell appears confident in the US labor market. But that means any signs of a slowdown could ...