Economy News Best’s Special Report Us Economy Could See Slowdown After Better Than Expected 2023

New report warns a national economic hit is coming

The warning lights on the United States economy are no longer subtle. A growing stack of data and expert analysis now points to a national slowdown that could hit households, markets, and public ... Read More

US economy saw stronger-than-expected job growth in September, but the unemployment rate rose

• The latest snapshot of the US labor market showed an unexpected rebound of 119,000 jobs in September but a loss for August and a lower total for July. The report was originally scheduled for October ... Read More

US added 119K jobs in September, delayed jobs report shows

The U.S. economy added jobs in September amid uncertainty about economic conditions, but job creation levels remained relatively subdued and added to signs of a weakening labor market. The Labor ... Read More

Government shutdown delays October jobs report: when will economic reports be released after shutdown ends?

The ongoing government shutdown has disrupted the flow of economic data from federal agencies and the October jobs report is the latest closely watched report to be delayed due to the impasse. Most ... Read More

Delayed September unemployment report shows US economy added 119K jobs, more than expected

The U.S. economy added 119,000 jobs in September, according to a Labor Department report released Thursday. The release of the report was delayed by the roughly 40-day government shutdown that ... Read More

The US economy added 42,000 private-sector jobs last month, more than expected

Private-sector job creation bounced back in October, according to a snapshot of the labor market that has become more closely watched in the absence of official federal jobs data. Payroll processing ... Read More