Economy News Government U S Economy Added 818,000 Fewer Jobs Than First Reported In Year That Ended In March

The U.S. added just 64,000 jobs in November — a sign the labor market is slowing

Hiring cooled this fall, according to delayed figures released by the Labor Department Tuesday. Employers added 64,000 jobs in November as the unemployment rate rose to 4.6%. Read More

Employers likely added 40,000 jobs in November as government releases report

The United States gained a decent 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October as federal workers departed after cutbacks by the Trump administration, the government said in delayed reports ... Read More

The U.S. May Be Gaining 60,000 Fewer Jobs Every Month Than We Thought

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says job gains may have been overstated, suggesting the U.S. economy could have lost jobs this summer. Read More

U.S. Unemployment Rate Rises, a Warning Sign for the Economy

Employers added 64,000 jobs in November, according to data delayed by the government shutdown. The unemployment rate ticked up to 4.6 percent, the highest level in four years. Read More

U.S. employers added surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, government says in delayed report

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. employers added a surprisingly solid 119,000 jobs in September, the government said, issuing a key economic report that had been delayed for seven weeks by the federal ... Read More