Jobs Report

The U.S. added 142,000 jobs in August, according to Friday's jobs report. The unemployment rate now stands at 4.2%. ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis reports as the stock market prepares to open this ... Read More

March Jobs Report: What to Expect

No matter which way the next jobs report turns out ... Although this narrative is not good for the U.S. economy and for the labor market, it is good news for the Federal Reserve, which has ... Read More

Jobs Report: Soft Hiring Supports Big Fed Rate Cut, But S&P 500 Is Hit By Doubt

Wall Street appeared to interpret Waller as treating this morning's August jobs report as old news already, meaning it didn't clear the threshold of requiring a half-point move. The 142,000 ... Read More

Jobs report: Employment for native-born and foreign-born workers in August

The jobs report for August released Friday showed that ... One is that Republicans have argued that President Joe Biden’s policies have favored immigrants. Another is that the large number ... Read More

Why Is the Jobs Report So Important to Our Economy?

On the fist Friday of each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases the Employment Situation Summary or jobs report ... of the U.S. dollar. Also, an employment report can indicate ... Read More

April Jobs Report Tops Expectations: What the Experts Are Saying

which were squeezed into a tight range before the news." – David Russell, vice president of market intelligence at TradeStation "While today's report of 253,000 jobs gained was quite a bit ... Read More

What Does The Jobs Report Tell Us About The Economy?

Thus, last Friday’s jobs report is crucial to the outlook for monetary policy and the economy. On the surface, the rapid increase in the unemployment rate from 3.5% to 3.8% seems to paint a ... Read More

Jobs report is a boom for migrants, slump for Americans

The new August jobs report shows employment numbers of ... while foreign-born workers gained more than 1.2 million jobs. The news comes as U.S. job growth picked up in August but missed economists ... Read More

What To Expect From Friday's Jobs Report

According to forecasts, Friday's labor market report will likely show the economy added 161,000 jobs in August, up from 114,000 in July. A worse-than-expected result could pressure Federal Reserve ... Read More

New Jobs Report: Labor Market Is Cooling

Employers added 206,000 payroll jobs in June, according to the new ... below the rate of over 7% at its peak). Last month’s very hot job report numbers turned out to be just a blip. Read More

Jobs Report

ABC News’ Rebecca Jarvis reports ... Friday following the weaker-than-expected jobs report. The unemployment rate rose to 4.3% in the U.S., according to the new jobs report for the month of ... Read More

When Is the Next Jobs Report?

That's why any time we get a better-than-expected non-farm payrolls report, it hasn't been the best news for equities. Plentiful jobs and rising wages typically help fuel inflation, at least when ... Read More