US job growth slows in January; 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.
US jobs report today: Employers added 143,000 jobs in January, unemployment rate at 4%
Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid LA wildfires, cold weather, uncertainty over President Donald Trump's trade, immigration policies
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 +1.7 percentage points, decreased in six states, with Connecticut seeing the most significant decrease at -1.2 percentage points, and remained relatively stable in the remaining 17 states.
US job growth misses expectations in January; unemployment rate at 4.0%
U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in January, likely restrained by wildfires in California and cold weather across much of the country, but a 4.0% unemployment rate probably gives the Federal Reserve cover to hold off cutting interest rates at least until June.
Treasury Yields Rise as U.S. Unemployment Surprisingly Falls
Treasury yields rise as the U.S. jobs market looks tighter than expected. January payrolls decreased to 143,000 from an upwardly revised 307,000 in December. That was less jobs created than the 169,000 forecast by economists surveyed by The Wall Street Journal.
Treasury yields rise after unemployment rate falls in January
U.S. Treasury yields were higher on Friday following the release of key January jobs data. The 10-year Treasury yield rose 4 basis points to 4.479%. The 2-year Treasury yield was last at 4.245% after rising by more than three basis points.
U.S. hiring cools in January; unemployment claims in California increase due to the fires
U.S. job growth slowed at the start of the year, the government said Friday, as employers held back on adding new jobs amid ...
US adds 143K jobs in January in hiring slowdown; unemployment drops to 4%
US employers added 143,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate dipped slightly, according to the Labor Department — ...
State's unemployment claims buck last week's national figures. What the statistics show
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts last week compared with the week prior.
Massachusetts will have to pay interest costs related to $2.5B unemployment benefit error
State will pay $2.034B to the federal government from the employer-funded unemployment insurance trust fund and $73M in ...
State unemployment rate drops to 5.3 percent
The Minnesota unemployment rate fell to a seasonally adjusted 5.3 percent in April, according to figures released today by the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. The ...
Buncombe County unemployment drops to 6%. Still second highest in NC after Helene
Buncombe County's unemployment rate remains among the highest in North Carolina after Tropical Storm Helene hit in September.
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California’s unemployment rate rose in December. How does it compare to other states?
S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Unemployment in the state rose to 5.5%, which means more than one million Californians were out of work, the agency said in a report Tuesday. The unemployment ...
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State labor department releases December unemployment rates
The New York State Department of Labor has announced preliminary local area unemployment rates for December 2024. According ...
U.S. Employment Climbs Less Than Expected In January
While the Labor Department released a report on Friday showing employment in the U.S. increased by less than expected in the month of ...