US employers added 143,000 jobs in unspectacular January hiring and jobless rate fell to 4%
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs ...
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.
Here's what really happened to the U.S. jobs market in 2024. Hint: It zig-zagged.
A forensic examination of the U.S. labor market pretty much tells us what we knew along: Hiring was go, slow, and go again.
Futures steady ahead of US jobs data, tariff reprieve
U.S. stock futures steadied on Friday ahead of U.S. payrolls data, with investors cautiously optimistic that the world might ...
Solid January Jobs Data Will Likely Keep Fed Interest Rate Cuts On Hold
The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed ...
Job growth slowed in January, but overall picture remains solid
The pace of hiring slowed slightly in January, signaling more subdued employment growth even as joblessness remained low.
U.S. hiring cools in January; outlook for California dimmed by looming cuts in government and aid
U.S. job growth slowed at the start of the year, the government said, as employers held back on hiring amid increased ...