Jobs News What Today S Jobs Report Means For The Fed And Economy

When to expect key economic data after the shutdown and what it means for the Fed

September’s employment report is expected to be the first major release after the shutdown, as that data was already collected before it began. The release of other key metrics on inflation and ... Read More

There's no jobs report today, but here's what private data is telling us about the labor market

The Bureau of Labor Statistics won't be publishing the October jobs report on Friday. LinkedIn, Bank of America, and more crunched their own numbers. Read More

There’s no jobs report today. Here’s what it might’ve shown.

The shutdown of the federal government — now the longest-running in US history — has delayed two consecutive job reports. Private data has helped shed some light on the labor market in the meantime. Read More

Jobs Report Shocks Market: Is the Fed About to Hike Rates Again?

The latest US jobs report for October 2025 shows unexpected strength. Discover what this means for Federal Reserve policy, your loans, and the economy. Read More

When Will the Jobs Report and Other Big Economic Data Releases Come Out?

An end to the government shutdown will mean economic data starts to flow again, giving the Federal Reserve some vital information before its Dec. 9-10 policy meeting. But the Fed will still likely ... Read More

I Asked ChatGPT What Will Happen To the Economy If the Fed Keeps Cutting Interest Rates: Here’s What It Said

While economic activity will rise, the move does come with some downsides, according to the AI, including exacerbating some of America's current fiscal woes. Read More

Jobs report may be the last for a while: What this means for mortgage borrowers

Because of the government shutdown, which started at midnight on Oct. 1, the Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report, a key indicator for the Fed and other analysts, wasn't published in early October. 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, because the central bank is more concerned about the job market than it is with battling inflation. Read More

"No hire, no fire" job market may no longer be a thing as big companies announce mass layoffs

Amazon and UPS on Tuesday announced tens of thousands of job cuts, the latest signal that the U.S. labor market is downshifting. Read More

Job cuts surge in worst October layoffs in 22 years. Here's why

Employers slashed more than 150,000 jobs in October, the largest wave of layoffs in more than 20 years, Challenger, Gray & Christmas said. Read More