What You Need Know Ahead of Friday's Closely Watched Monthly US Jobs Report

The labor market’s winning streak likely continued in March, with employers steadily adding jobs to an already healthy economy, if forecasts are correct. Read More

March Jobs Report Preview: Could Friday's Data Steer The Fed Toward Rate Cuts?

The BLS will release the March jobs report on Friday at 08:30 am ET. ADP's preview shows strong private sector growth, with 184,000 jobs added in Feb. Read More

Stocks end the day higher even as blowout jobs report pushes some Fed officials to consider another rate hike

Friday's jobs report was mostly positive: Employment gains were a robust 303,000 in March and the jobless rate dipped to 3.8%, extending a historic streak of unemployment below 4%. However, the report ... Read More

Job gains expected again in March. Here are all the things to look for in Friday's report

The Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the report Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET. The March nonfarm payrolls count likely will indicate hiring continuing at a solid pace, though some ... Read More

Why Is the Jobs Report So Important to Our Economy?

On the fist Friday of each month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases the Employment Situation Summary or jobs report. The report is based on surveys of households and employers to ... Read More

March jobs report comes in hot: The US economy added 303,000 positions last month

Friday’s jobs report not only highlights the US labor market’s remarkable ... March’s jobs numbers were uniformly strong, and upticks in the employment-population ratio and labor force participation ... Read More

Another Jobs Report Is About to Land. What the Fed Is Watching.

The March employment release isn’t going to be ... like ADP’s data, Friday’s jobs report will reveal that average hourly earnings posted a moderate gain of 0.3% in March. Read More

What to expect in Friday's jobs report

CNN — New York (CNN) — Don’t be surprised if Friday’s jobs report shows that February’s employment gains were far below those reported for January. Economists expect that US employers ... Read More

What To Look For In The June 2023 Jobs Report

The Employment Situation Report for June 2023 will be released on Friday, July 7. May’s data showed the U.S. economy continued to add more than 300,000 jobs. This strong result was welcomed by ... Read More

May jobs report shocks economists: 'The strangest employment report for some time'

Friday's jobs report had a "a little flavor for everyone." Ian Shepherdson, chief economist, Pantheon Macroeconomics "This is the strangest employment report for some time... [R]ight now the data ... Read More

Pa. nonfarm jobs again reach record high employment

Pennsylvania’s nonfarm jobs set a record high for an eighth straight month, and the unemployment rate remains at 3.4% in March. Read More

September jobs report: Economy adds back disappointing 194,000 jobs, unemployment rate falls to 4.8%

Local government education jobs specifically fell by 144,000 ... adjustment," the Labor Department wrote in its report on Friday. "Recent employment changes are challenging to interpret, as ... Read More