US job growth slowed more than expected in January, but a 4.0% unemployment rate probably will give the Federal Reserve cover ...

In December 2024, the national, not seasonally adjusted construction unemployment rate was 5.2%, up 0.8% from December 2023, ...

The graph below depicts the U.S. unemployment rate (U-3 measure) from around 1948 to 2022. Shaded areas represent periods of recession. Generally, unemployment and inflation have an inverse ...

U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs last month, somewhat fewer than forecast, while unemployment fell to 4 percent and hourly earnings rose.

Employers added 143,000 jobs last month, signaling a more subdued labor market even as the unemployment rate edged down to 4 ...

as seen in the following chart: Even so, unemployment rates are still elevated for Black and Hispanic or Latinx workers. As seen in the chart, these rates are also still higher than pre-pandemic ...

Here's a chart I put together, using data by way of the Labor Department's BLS. What’s more, Biden is leaving the White House with a 4.1% unemployment rate — it was 6.4% the month he took ...

The US labor market showed continued signs of resilience in January as the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, wages grew more than expected, and December's monthly job gains were revised higher ...