Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...

Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid LA wildfires, cold weather and uncertainty over President Trump's trade and ...

Economists were projecting the unemployment rate would stay at 4.1% and 170,000 jobs would be added, according to FactSet estimates. Friday’s report — which also featured some significant data ...

While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...

The latest job market report was a bit of a "mixed bag" for the housing sector, with wages now rising faster than inflation ...

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.

By Ben Casselman The Labor Department’s latest monthly report on hiring and unemployment will include revisions for previous months that should give a more accurate picture of the U.S. job ...

The rest of this week brings more blue-chip earnings, plus one of the most closely watched economic data releases, the ...

Monthly payroll growth continues to suggest the labor market is healthy and is adding jobs at a sustainable pace. Check out ...

In the years following the economy-upheaving pandemic, the labor market has slowed, but it has not collapsed. Growth has ...