Federal Reserve Board Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference. Photo by Chip ... [+] Somodevilla/Getty Images.Getty Images The February jobs repo
(TNND) — American employers added 143,000 jobs to their payrolls last month, the Labor Department reported Friday.The job growth was short of forecasts, but t
A sweeping new U.S. tariff on products made in China is expected to increase the prices American consumers pay for a wide array of products, from the ultra-chea
U.S. job openings fell in December, a sign that the labor market is cooling but still healthy.Openings fell to 7.6 million, from 8.2 million in November, the La
US Fed is in a holding pattern as it awaits more inflation and jobs data and clarity on President Donald Trump’s tariffs.OThe United States Federal Reserve is
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. inflation picked up last month as prices rose for gas, eggs, and used cars, yet underlying pri
U.S. hiring picked up unexpectedly in December as employers added a strong 256,000 jobs, another sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of high intere
Job growth was much stronger than expected in December, likely providing the Federal Reserve less incentive to cut interest rates this year.Nonfarm payrolls sur
WASHINGTON (AP) — Getting a clear view of the U.S. job market hasn’t been easy the past few months.Hurricanes and a
Gold ornaments are seen in a gold shop in Jiangsu Province, China. Gold prices inched lower on Tuesday after falling more than 1% in the previous session, weigh
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in November, showing companies are still looking for workers ev
WASHINGTON -- The number of Americans applying for unemployment checks dropped last week to the lowest level since March, suggesting that suggest most workers e