Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...

But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come.

Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.

The new jobs report shows the pace of hiring slowed slightly in January with the economy adding 143,000 jobs. The report also ...

The U.S. economy added a smaller-than-expected tally of new jobs last month, but a sharp jump in wage growth and revisions ...

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U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate slipped to 4% to start 2025 and the government ...

The jobs report on Friday will be the first to use those new estimates. But, consistent with its past practice, the government won’t revise any of the historical household-survey data.

US employers added 143,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate dipped slightly, according to the Labor Department — ...

Monthly payroll growth continues to suggest the labor market is healthy and is adding jobs at a sustainable pace. Check out ...

The U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than economists expected, but the unemployment rate inched down to 4% from 4.1% ...