White House News August Jobs Report Economy Continues To Rebound As Unemployment Rate Drops Whitehouse Gov

US economy saw stronger-than-expected job growth in September, but the unemployment rate rose

• The latest snapshot of the US labor market showed an unexpected rebound of 119,000 jobs in September but a loss for August and a lower total for July. The report was originally scheduled for October ... Read More

White House Will Release October’s Jobs Report—After Saying Data Would ‘Likely Never’ Publish

National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Thursday the delayed jobs data for last month will be partially released, as Wall Street prepares for the release of a tranche of delayed key ... Read More

Delayed September report shows U.S. added 119,000 jobs, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.4%

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 119,000 in the month, up from the 4,000 jobs lost in August following a downward revision. The Dow Jones consensus estimate for September was 50,000. The July total also ... Read More

September jobs report eases economic and political pressure on White House

The White House is breathing a sigh of relief after a better-than-expected September jobs report, but economists remain concerned about the mixed economic picture. White House press secretary Karoline ... Read More

Hassett: ‘We will never know what the unemployment rate was in October’

A top White House economic adviser said Thursday that the government will be unable to determine what the unemployment rate was in October due to the shutdown. National Economic Council Director Kevin ... Read More

BLS Cancels October Jobs Report Days After White House Said It Would Be Released Without Unemployment Rate

・The BLS also stated that it had canceled the September Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey reports. ・It added that it will release the September data along with the October report on December 9, ... Read More