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

Fed's Powell addresses economy pulled between risks to growth, jobs and prices

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will deliver his last scheduled remarks before the Fed's next meeting with the economy enjoying stronger-than-expected growth and a recent jump in productivity. Read More

Fed Chair Powell says hiring slowdown poses economic risks, hinting at more interest rate cuts

Jerome Powell said the labor market's outlook hasn't changed much since the central bank's September meeting, when it penciled in two more rate cuts this year. Read More

Fed's Powell says economy may be on firmer footing, but job market weak

The U.S. labor market remained mired in its low-hiring, low-firing doldrums through September, though the economy "may be on a somewhat firmer trajectory than expected," Federal Reserve Chair Jerome ... Read More

The job market is rough

Americans face a flattening job market. The Dodgers look unbeatable. You're not alone: In the latest publicly available Bureau of Labor Statistics jobs report, most industries were flat or shrank, ... Read More

Government shutdown delays key monthly jobs report at a pivotal moment for the U.S. economy

Federal Reserve officials may have to determine next steps for interest rates without access to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' September employment data. Read More

US economy adds fewer jobs than expected in August, confirming slowdown

In August, the US added just 22,000 jobs with the unemployment standing at 4.3%, the highest in nearly four years. It is the first report since President Trump fired the former head of the Bureau of ... Read More

Shutdown delays jobs report as hiring slows: 3 moves to protect your wallet

The government shutdown delayed Friday's jobs report, but alternative data shows companies shed 32,000 jobs in September. Combined with earlier revelations that 911,000 previously reported jobs never ... Read More

What the Fed will watch with Friday's jobs report delayed

The government shutdown means no jobs report today. Now markets and the Fed are left with proxies and a bigger question: Is this the new normal? Read More

The government shutdown is delaying Friday's jobs report

Looking for the latest unemployment rate? You'll have to wait. Read More

There will be no US jobs report today

The US monthly jobs report has been suspended as the Bureau of Labour Statistics shuts down amid a government funding lapse. Read More

The federal shutdown will cut off vital economic data, including Friday's jobs report

WASHINGTON (AP) — The government shutdown that began Wednesday will deprive policymakers and investors of economic data vital to their decision-making at a time of unusual uncertainty about the ... Read More

The Fed announces quarter-point interest rate cut. What it means for you

The Federal Reserve announced its first rate cut of the year, bringing its key interest rate down to a range of 4% to 4.25%. Read More