U.S. employers added 29,000 jobs and the national unemployment rate ticked up to 4.2% in September, the Labor Department ...
Claims have remained near 57-year lows for four consecutive weeks, reinforcing the picture of a "low-hire, low-fire" labor ...
First-time claims for US unemployment benefits crept slightly higher in the week ended August 29, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless ...
The national report is the last before the 2026 midterms and shows a slight increase in joblessness in the U.S., with unemployment rising to 4.2 percent.
The April labor market report showed 115,000 jobs added, nearly double expectations, with unemployment steady at 4.3%, below the Fed’s 2026 target. Leading indicators, including jobless claims and ...
Thursday’s weekly jobless claims report sent mixed signals, with some seeing sustained strength on the U.S. labor front and others wondering if the latest data could hint at weakness on the employment ...
The E-Mini Dow Continuous Contract was down 0.2%, while the E-Mini S&P 500 Future Continuous Contract shed 0.3% and the E-Mini Nasdaq 100 Index Continuous Contract fell 0.5%%, according to FactSet ...
Cherry-picking one data point from a monthly economic report is neither fair nor necessarily telling. But one statistic stood ...