The economy showed further signs of stability last month, according to a Thursday morning report from the Labor Department, ...

The May jobs report showed the US labor market remained largely resilient amid President Trump's new tariff policy. The US economy added 139,000 nonfarm payrolls in May, more than the 126,000 expected ...

Official labor numbers from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics showed a higher-than-expected increase of 147,000 jobs in ...

A gradual pullback in hiring and job openings has come as hundreds of thousands of federal workers are out looking for ...

The April jobs report showed the US labor market isn't rapidly cooling. But some on Wall Street still think an economic slowdown is likely underway, even if it's not showing up in mass layoffs or ...

Why the labor market is “standing over a cliff” The low hiring rate reveals weakness despite low unemployment, says Kathryn Anne Edwards. Per the JOLTS report, openings declined in December.

As someone who writes about the relationship between labor data, the housing market and the Federal Reserve, I wasn't surprised to see economists positively spin Friday's labor report.

Consumer attitudes toward the economy improved after a five-month drop, but could still point toward a recession ahead.

Both summer months’ initial reports disclosed far weaker labor market expansion than expected, as July’s first-reported 114,000 new jobs came short of economist estimates of 185,000 and August ...

Analysts polled by The Wall Street Journal are expecting the Labor Department’s report to show that the U.S. added a net 125,000 jobs in May.

Austan Goolsbee says it isn't a "certainty" that Fed will lower interest rates in Sept. 07:55 The U.S. job market wasn't as strong as it appeared to be in much of 2023 and early 2024, according to ...