Jobs Report: Strong Hiring Dims Fed Rate-Cut Hopes; S&P 500 Rises

The March jobs report showed hiring far surpassed expectations, as employers added 303,000 payroll positions, while the unemployment rate dipped. After the jobs report, the S&P 500 rose moderately ... Read More

Report: Oracle Slashes 500 Jobs

The Wall Street Journal Wednesday said the affected employees were in the company's software sales ... although an Oracle spokesperson declined to comment. The supposed jobs cuts, however, are ... Read More

Jobs report and July 4th: What to know this week

Outside of the key June jobs report ... we get to 4,450." Emanuel pointed out that AI started what appeared to be a narrow rally in March and April. But by June that shifted, with 415 S&P 500 ... Read More

The Goldilocks Jobs Report: Here’s Why It’s Important To Your Career

Friday’s jobs report is a Goldilocks scenario for Federal Reserve Bank chair Jerome Powell. The Fed has said it will hike interest rates and use other levers to cool down the economy to fight ... Read More

Jobs Report Blows Past Expectations: What the Experts Are Saying

The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average, broader S&P 500 ... jobs report surprised on the upside, but the most important component was wage growth. Private service industry jobs were up 0.8 ... Read More

Today's jobs report shows economy added booming 303K jobs in March, unemployment at 3.8%

The unemployment rate fell from 3.9% to 3.8%, the Labor Department said Friday. Economists surveyed by Bloomberg had estimated that 213,000 jobs were ... 38,679 and the S&P 500 index climbed ... Read More

What To Look For In The June 2023 Jobs Report

The Employment Situation Report for June 2023 will be released on Friday, July 7. May’s data showed the U.S. economy continued to add more than 300,000 jobs ... that we’ve seen since March ... Read More

When Is the Next Jobs Report?

But in the upside-down world of the post-pandemic recovery, bad news on the ... begins easing. That's why the market has become so hinky about the jobs report even though we're not in recession. Read More

What The April Jobs Report Means For Self-Employed Workers

I haven’t applied for a full-time job since 2019. I like what I do. My mother’s question ... jobs are not growing in all areas equally, we cannot know exactly what impact the jobs report ... Read More