The Business Standard4d
US job growth slows in January; unemployment rate at 4.0%
US 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 ...
US employers added 143,000 jobs in unspectacular January hiring and jobless rate fell to 4%
The U.S. labor market probably started 2025 the way it spent most of last year: generating decent, but unspectacular, job ...
Economy adds 143,000 jobs in January, reflecting a slower but solid pace of growth this year
Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are ...
January jobs report: Unemployment rate falls to 4%, wages rise more than forecast as US labor market remains resilient to start 2025
The US labor market showed continued signs of resilience in January as the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, wages grew ...
Fed's Kashkari says drop in unemployment rate is most important statistic
The decline in the unemployment rate is the most important piece of data from the January jobs report, said Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari, on Friday. The unemployment rate slipped to 4% in ...
New America6d
What Works in Workforce Development?
Understanding which programs and strategies are successful at connecting job seekers to employers is critical to building an ...
Reuters15d
Spain's unemployment rate falls to lowest since 2008
Jan 28 (Reuters) - Spain's unemployment rate in the fourth quarter fell to its lowest in more than 16 years, data from the National Statistics Institute showed on Tuesday, as the economy ...
MarketWatch15d
Mortgage rates rise past a key mark, signaling bad news for home buyers
Ongoing strength in the U.S. economy drove mortgage rates up over 7% for the first time in eight months, casting doubt over a recovery in the housing sector. The 30-year mortgage rate inched up to ...
Forbes19d
Barclays Savings Interest Rates 2025
Like many online banks, Barclays offers competitive interest rates. Below are the savings account interest rates for both Barclays products. Rates and account details are accurate as of January 24 ...
P.M. News on MSN21d
The taxation trap: How Nigeria's tax system is killing businesses
By Dayo DaSilva Nigeria, Africa’s largest economy, is greatly struggling to create a conducive environment for businesses to thrive. Despite government’s efforts to boost economic growth, the ...
The New Zealand Herald21d
Economists say big rate cut still on cards after inflation data
But despite landing slightly higher than Reserve Bank forecasts, a 50-basis-point Official Cash Rate (OCR) cut in February remains on the table, economists say. The Reserve Bank (RBNZ) cut the OCR ...
Bloomberg L.P.22d
The American Worker Has Lost All Leverage
Judging by the 4.1% unemployment rate, the US labor market would appear to be thriving. Most any economist would say this is about as good as it gets, implying the economy is at or near or near ...