Employers in the United States added 254,000 workers to their payrolls in September, the Department of Labor said Friday, and the unemployment rate dipped
Topline The teetering U.S. labor market received good news Friday, as September job growth shattered economist forecasts, pleasing on-edge equity investors. Hom
The U.S. economy added far more jobs than expected in September, pointing to a vital employment picture as the unemployment rate edged lower, the Labor Departme
The Bureau of Labor Statistics has been so underfunded, for so long, that it has been forced to propose cuts to the vital Current Population Survey. Congres
US stock futures climbed on Friday as investors braced for a key monthly jobs report, with the Middle East crisis and a return to work at US ports also in high
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell holds a press conference in Washington, DC, on
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WASHINGTON (AP) — America’s employers added a surprisingly strong 254,000 jobs in September, the latest evidence that the U.S. labor market is still solid e
OPENING CALL Stock futures were flat early on Friday and traders were wagering on a big swing in the stock market after the monthly jobs report data. M
Canada’s main stock index hit a record high in early trading on Friday, led by gains in technology stocks, after a sharp increase in U.S. payrolls data raised
The U.S. added 254,000 jobs in September, far exceeding expectations, while the unemployment rate fell from 4.2% in August to 4.1%. Forecasts were for 150,000 n
Are happy days here again after a bulging 254,000 gain in new jobs in September? Not exactly.The U.S. labor market is in pretty good shape, to be sure. But the