Jobs News The Us Economy Added More Jobs Than Expected Last Month As Unemployment Surprisingly Rose

The US economy added 42,000 private-sector jobs last month, more than expected

Private-sector job creation bounced back in October, according to a snapshot of the labor market that has become more closely watched in the absence of official federal jobs data. Read More

Job Losses Mounted In October As Employers 'Struggled'—And Wall Street Projects Grim Job Market

Earlier data indicated private-sector payrolls increased in October after declining in the two previous months. Read More

Private Sector Adds Jobs For The First Time In Three Months

Private payroll data revealed modest job gains as the longest government shutdown delays key reports and raises pressure on the Fed to act again in December. Read More

The Fed cuts interest rates again as concerns grow about the job market

The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by a quarter percentage point Wednesday, as policymakers work to shore up the softening job market. It was the Fed's second rate cut in six weeks, ... Read More

Fed last month saw rising risks to job market, but remained wary on inflation

WASHINGTON, Oct 8 (Reuters) - Federal Reserve officials agreed at their recent policy meeting that risks to the U.S. job market had increased enough to warrant an interest rate cut, but remained wary ... Read More