US jobs report: Employers add 143,000 jobs in January as unemployment rate sits at 4%
Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid LA wildfires, cold weather and uncertainty over President Trump's trade and immigration policies.
U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January, unemployment rate dips to 4%
The U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January — fewer than economists expected — while the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised down the number of payrolls created since last March by 589,000 as part of routine annual data adjustments.
US economy added 143K jobs in January, unemployment rate ticks lower
The Labor Department on Friday released its jobs report for January, which showed that the U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs last month, which was below economists' expectations.
Canada's unemployment rate drops again in January, job gains solid
Canada's unemployment rate unexpectedly fell again and the economy posted solid job gains, data showed on Friday, in signs that joblessness was starting to ease from an eight-year peak, barring the pandemic years,
Canada's Unemployment Rate Drops Again in January, Posts Solid Job Gains
In January, the unemployment rate was 6.6%, a notch below the 6.7% seen in the prior month and the economy added a net of 76,000 jobs, slightly down from a revised 91,000 job additions in December, but still a robust gain. Analysts polled by Reuters had forecast net additions of 25,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate at 6.8%.
January Jobs: Lower Unemployment Rate Is Misleading, But Overall Mixed Picture
US unemployment dropped to 4.0%, but mixed labor market signals remain. Read why future unemployment rates and Fed policies could be impacted.
US job growth takes a breather; unemployment rate at 4.0%
U.S. 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 rates at least until June.
U.S. Added 143,000 Jobs in January; Unemployment Slipped to 4%
The gain in jobs was below what was expected, but the job counts for November and December were revised upward by a combined 100,000.
U.S. Job Growth Misses Estimates In January But Unemployment Rate Unexpectedly Dips
While the Labor Department released a report on Friday showing employment in the U.S. increased by less than expected in the month of
As U.S. unemployment rate rises, here’s a list of states with the most residents out of work
The year-over-year December unemployment rates increased in 27 states, with South Carolina seeing the largest increase at ...
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Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid a slowdown in the labor market
On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said the nation's unemployment rate edged down to 4%, versus 4.1% in December. The unemployment rate had been forecast to remain at 4.1% in January ...
Morocco's unemployment rate rises to 13.3% in 2024 as drought hits farmers
Morocco’s unemployment rate rose to 13.3% in 2024 from 13% a year earlier, as the farming sector continues to shed jobs due ...
Ticker: Mortgage rates drop; Unemployment applications rise
The average rate on a 30-year mortgage in the U.S. eased for the third week in a row, a smidgen of relief for prospective ...
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US added 143,000 jobs in January as unemployment rate dips to 4%
Generally, the U.S. unemployment rate has held steady in the last year, but Black, Asian and disabled Americans have seen a ...
Red Deer’s unemployment rate highest in Canada, other Alberta cities hold steady
One economist warns the Statistics Canada report on unemployment rates aren't quite as grim as the data suggests, but says the threat of a trade war could change the market.
January jobs report: Unemployment rate falls to 4%, wages rise more than forecast as US labor market remains resilient to start 2025
The January jobs report comes as investors are closely watching for any clues about whether or not the Federal Reserve will ...
IT unemployment hits new high as AI threat continues
The report found IT sector unemployment rates rose from 3.9% in December to 5.7% in January, or from 98,000 to 152,000 Janco Associates analysis of the US Department of Labor data. More broadly, ...