Blockbuster jobs report flexes economic strength, defying Americans' lukewarm attitudes

A blockbuster jobs report on Friday delivered the latest sign of strong U.S. economic performance, defying the lukewarm feelings held by many Americans, some experts told ABC News. Read More

March jobs report comes in hot: The US economy added 303,000 positions last month

For all intents and purposes — and by most economists’ predictions — job growth was supposed to slow by now, as the pandemic recovery grew complete. The US labor market also was supposed to weaken ... Read More

White House economist on the latest jobs report and where we stand with inflation

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks with Ernie Tedeschi, outgoing chief economist at the White House Council of Economic Advisers, about the latest jobs report and ongoing inflation. Read More

During Trump's Presidency, US Job Growth Was Worst Since Hoover and the Great Depression?

Donald Trump and Herbert Hoover are the only U.S. presidents on record who left office with fewer total jobs than when they entered office. Read More

Jobs Report Shows Massive Hiring in January: What the Experts Are Saying

The January jobs report absolutely ... should keep a 25 bps [0.25%] rate hike at the March 22 FOMC as the base case and another possible increase in May in play." – Sarah House, senior economist ... Read More

Economy crushes expectations with 303,000 new jobs in March

The economy added 303,000 jobs in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, a number that exceeds expectations and comes as good news for President ... The better-than-expected jobs ... Read More

Stocks end the day higher even as blowout jobs report pushes some Fed officials to consider another rate hike

The March jobs report showed the US economy added 303,000 positions and the unemployment rate fell to 3.8%. That far surpassed expectations for 205,000 jobs to be added, underscoring the ongoing ... Read More

August Jobs Report Shows Pace of Hiring Continues to Ease: What the Experts Are Saying

Experts tend to agree that the August jobs report is good news for the Fed ... we expect rate cuts to remain a ways off." – Sarah House, senior economist at Wells Fargo Economics "The U.S ... Read More

5 ugly details the Biden admin won’t tell you about the December jobs report

The White House wasted no time in taking a victory lap after the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released their monthly jobs report for December ... READ ON THE FOX NEWS APP In fact, labor ... Read More

Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics said more than 300,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in March. The highest number of new jobs in nearly a year. America’s employers delivered another ... Read More

Jobs Report — Modest Gains And Climbing Wages In Spite Of An Oncoming Recession

The October jobs report showed an increase of 261,000 non-farm jobs. Most major industries showed an increase in employment. Wage growth continues to move higher with a 3.8% gain in October. Read More

What The April Jobs Report Means For Self-Employed Workers

I like what I do ... they can’t find a full-time job. However, that scenario is hopefully becoming less likely. Job growth totaled 253,000 in April, according to the latest jobs report, beating ... Read More