U.S. Labor Market Soars: Job Growth and Inflation Debate Intensify as Economy Surges

The U.S. labor market is witnessing an unparalleled surge, with the job creation engine running at its highest gear in five decades. The economy added a staggering 467,000 jobs in January, shattering ... Read More

March job surge bolsters economy amid inflation

Normally, a blockbuster bounty of new jobs would raise concerns that a vibrant labor market would force companies to sharply raise pay to attract and keep workers, thereby fanning inflation pressures. Read More

It’s a worker’s market: Job switchers landing better ‘real’ wages despite inflation

In a report released Thursday, Pew says the Great Resignation has gained significant momentum. Around 4 million workers, or 2.5% of the workforce ... won’t base their job decisions on salary alone, ... Read More

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

Can anything slow down the U.S. labor market? Hiring accelerated in March as employers added a booming 303,000 jobs despite high interest rates, stubborn inflation ... workers go after grappling ... Read More

Jobs Report

The Bureau of Labor Statistics ... another outpouring of jobs in March, adding a sizzling 303,000 workers and bolstering hopes that the economy can vanquish inflation without succumbing to a ... Read More

Changing Jobs is Paying Off for Americans

The labor market continued to show strength even amid tight financial conditions augmented by worker ... added 142,000 jobs helped especially by the leisure and hospitality industry—the spark ... Read More

Labor market stuns with 517,000 new jobs

A worker passes a hiring sign at a construction site in Portland, Maine on Wednesday, Jan. 25, 2023. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty) (CN) — The U.S. economy added a remarkable 517,000 jobs last month as ... Read More

WRAPUP 2-US labor market stays resilient; housing regresses on higher mortgage rates

Though still low by historical standards, the slightly elevated level of continuing claims suggests it could be taking longer for some unemployed workers to land new jobs. With the outlook for rate ... Read More

Job Market

However, it's a good labor market for job security and workers' purchasing power. Remote workers are about to get a rude ... from higher inflation, top macro strategist says Stock market today ... Read More

ADP Report: US Labor Market Booms with Strong Job Growth

There’s typically a variance between the two ... around 200,000 jobs for March. Fed’s Monetary Policy in Focus Amid Easing Inflation The solid performance in the labor market, coupled with ... Read More

Job openings stay at 8.8 million. Labor market still plenty robust.

The numbers: The number of job openings in the U.S. totaled 8.8 million in February for the second month in a row, showing a labor market ... worker was flat at 1.4. The ratio is down from a peak ... Read More