New jobs report shows worst August job gains since 2010

Union workers in Rhode Island protest a Trump administration stop-work order at an offshore wind farm under construction in August. Friday's jobs report shows the fewest gains in August since 2010. Read More

The August jobs report has economists alarmed. Here are their 3 top takeaways.

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ... Read More

Employers added 22,000 jobs in August, falling short of forecasts, as labor market cools

Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ... Read More

3 big things you need to know about the economy following today's brutal jobs report

Today's jobs report showed more pain in the labor market, including lower-than-expected job growth. Markets expect an interest-rate cut, given that the new report reinforces a more frozen job market. Read More

Stock Market News, Sept. 5, 2025: Weak Jobs Data Boosts Rate-Cut Bets; Dow Falls

U.S. stocks ended modestly lower Friday after a weak jobs report cemented the case for a Federal Reserve rate cut at the central bank's policy meeting ending Sept. 17. Bond yields declined sharply. Read More