What to Look for in Friday’s Jobs Report

Friday’s jobs report will use the same methodology as in the past, a BLS spokeswoman said. The agency gives advance notice of any changes to how it pulls together the jobs figures, she said. Read More

What To Expect From This Week's Jobs Report

With the economy at a turning point, Friday's report on job creation will attract even more attention than usual. Forecasters expect it to show August was lackluster for job growth. Read More

The government's next jobs report lands Friday. Here's what to look for.

After President Trump expressed "shock" over the pace of hiring in July, much is riding on the employment data for August. Read More

What To Expect in Markets: Jobs Report, Broadcom Earnings Lead Holiday-Shortened Week

Federal Reserve officials are eyeing the labor market ahead of next month’s meeting, at which investors increasingly expect rate cuts. Broadcom’s earnings are the latest to put focus on the artificial ... Read More

What to expect from Friday’s high-stakes jobs report

Warning signs have been flashing for months that the labor market has been losing steam. Friday’s closely watched jobs report is unlikely to offer any redemption. Read More

What to Know About the August Jobs Report

The labor market has deteriorated for months and Wall Street expects the latest jobs report to confirm the trend. Economists expect the US added 80,000 non-farm jobs in August, according to FactSet. Read More

Team Trump twists and turns to defend new warning sign

Chavez-DeRemer went on to criticize Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who has defied repeated requests from Trump to lower interest rates. Powell has previously described the U.S. economy as a ... Read More

America’s job market flashes yet another warning sign about the economy

The US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest since 2021. Read More

Jobs report dims economists’ hopes

The United States Labor Department reported Friday that U.S. employers -- companies, government agencies and nonprofits -- added just 22,000 jobs last month, down from 79,000 in July and well below ... Read More

Weak jobs report shows even this hot sector may be cooling

(NewsNation) — August job growth fell short of expectations, and even health care, the steadiest source of new jobs, lost steam. U.S. employers added just 22,000 jobs last month as unemployment rose ... Read More

Cracks in the U.S. economy: Job growth slows 75% from a year ago

The U.S. job market showed more signs of weakness Friday, as the Labor Department reported just 22,000 jobs added in August. Revised figures show the economy lost jobs in June, for the first time ... 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