Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.
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. On the ...
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 ...
But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come.
Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are ...
In the years following the economy-upheaving pandemic ... with little interruption the two surveys that compose the jobs report: one of establishments and the other of households.
While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...