Major jobs revision today could show the labor market is weaker than previously thought

Economists expect the Bureau of Labor Statistics to revise its jobs data downward for the year ended in March 2025. Here's why. Read More

Jobs revision today could show more labor market weakness

The larger revisions to jobs data in recent years have been attributed partly to declining response rates from employers, as well as BLS' birth-death model - which estimates the number of jobs created ... Read More

US economy added 911,000 fewer jobs than previously reported in largest-ever revision

The U.S. economy added 911,000 fewer jobs over the 12 months ending in March than previously estimated, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) said on Tuesday. The figure, which exceeded economists ... Read More

Nearly a Million Jobs Just Vanished

Federal government figures now suggest that the U.S. economy added nearly 1 million fewer jobs in the 12 months ending in March than monthly estimates suggested. That would mean the American labor ... Read More

US job growth through March was significantly weaker than previously thought

The American jobs market has been running in a much lower gear than previously thought, according to a preliminary report released Tuesday. Read More

Revised job numbers raise new concerns about economic slowdown

The Bureau of Labor Statistics says the U.S. job market is much weaker than initially believed. More than 900,000 fewer jobs were added in 2024 and 2025 than previously reported. The BLS issues ... Read More

Trump Administration Blames Data over Huge US Job Market Revision

The revisions will likely increase pressure on the Fed to cut rates at its meeting later this month to give the economy a boost. Read More

US payrolls benchmark revision estimate suggests labor market weaker than previously thought

The U.S. economy likely created 911,000 fewer jobs in the 12 months through March than previously estimated, the government said on Tuesday, suggesting that job growth was already stalling before ... Read More

Labor Market Woes Worsen With Latest Revisions

The BLS's preliminary benchmark revision slashed job growth by 911,000, revealing a much weaker labor market than previously believed. Read what investors need to know. Read More

The Fed thought it was seeing a 'solid' jobs market. Turns out that was just an illusion.

'Evidence of significant labor-market slowing continues to mount' The labor market has taken a turn for the worse this year. At the end of July, Federal Reserve chief Jerome Powell said "the labor ... Read More