Jobs report today: Employers added 175,000 jobs in April, unemployment rises to 3.9%

U.S. payroll growth slowed substantially in April as employers added 175,000 jobs amid high interest rates and stubborn inflation. The unemployment rate rose from 3.8% to 3.9%, the Labor Department ... Read More

Women Are Leading Gains in the Monthly Jobs Report, But Still Facing Barriers in the Labor Market

Not only has this recovery been more rapid than that of the Great Recession, but the "she-cession" has turned into a recovery led by women. Read More

Fed's Powell, jobs report and Apple will rock markets this week

For investors, each week in every month and every quarter has ... April 25 when the Commerce Department's Gross Domestic Product report, a key snapshot of economic activity, came out. Read More

A Fed meeting, jobs report, and more Big Tech earnings: What to know this week

In the week ahead, a Fed meeting, the April jobs report, and earnings from Big Tech ... interpreting recent hotter-than-expected inflation data given that the market has scaled back its rate ... Read More

This Week: Consumer confidence, Fed policy statement, April jobs report

Consumer spending accounts for about 70% of U.S. economic ... opening the door to a period of higher-for-longer rates. ALL ABOUT JOBS The Labor Department issues its monthly tally of hiring ... Read More

Breaking down the monthly BLS job report

“The gap between ... of 167,000 jobs, indicating the economy was not as hot as previously recorded. “The report is consistent with data from the JOLTS report earlier this week showing that ... Read More

New jobs report shows less unemployment, more spending

KTVU's Frank Mallicoat is joined live in studio by Certified Financial Planner James McBride for insight into the latest jobs report. ‘Inspiration porn’: Paralympian says not all disabled ... Read More

April jobs report breakdown: Which industries hired the most workers last month?

Job growth grew slower than expected in March, as hiring fell flat across many sectors including manufacturing and retail, Labor Department data shows. Read More

It's going to be a massive week for the stock market

It's going to be a massive week for the stock market as investors prepare for a deluge of economic data and corporate ... From corporate earnings to the April jobs report, here's what to keep ... Read More

This Week: Consumer confidence, Fed policy statement, April jobs report

ALL ABOUT JOBS The Labor Department issues its monthly ... The New York Times, The Washington Post or Bloomberg News. Rather, we focus on discussions related to local stories by our own staff. Read More

This Week: Consumer confidence, Fed policy statement, April jobs report

The Conference Board releases its latest monthly index of U.S. consumer confidence Tuesday. Read More