Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid a slowdown in the labor market
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.
January jobs report: Economy at full employment. Wage pressure picks up.
Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...
January Jobs Report: Cooling Payroll Growth To Start New Year
Monthly payroll growth continues to suggest the labor market is healthy and is adding jobs at a sustainable pace. Check out ...
What to expect in Friday’s jobs report
But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come.
Jobs forecast: 169,000 new jobs in January. But there might be a catch.
The January jobs report is supposed to shed light on whether the labor market was really as strong at the end of 2024 as it appeared - and whether hiring got off to a good start in 2025. Economists ...
US employers added 143,000 jobs in unspectacular January hiring and jobless rate fell to 4%
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs ...
Economy adds 143,000 jobs in January, reflecting a slower but solid pace of growth this year
Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are ...
US adds 143K jobs in January in hiring slowdown; unemployment drops to 4%
US employers added 143,000 jobs in January and the unemployment rate dipped slightly, according to the Labor Department — ...
U.S. job growth short of expectations as 2025 gets underway
The U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than economists expected, but the unemployment rate inched down to 4% from 4.1% ...
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January Jobs Report Reveals Weaker Growth Than Predicted—Weakest Start To Year Since 2016
January’s employment update at 8:30 a.m ... Economists expected 170,000 new jobs, according to consensus economist forecasts compiled by FactSet. But the unemployment rate was 4% last month ...
US job growth slows in January; unemployment rate at 4.0%
US job growth slowed more than expected in January, but a 4.0% unemployment rate probably will give the Federal Reserve cover ...
U.S. hiring cools in January; California’s outlook is dimmed by looming cuts in government and aid
U.S. job growth slowed at the start of the year as employers held back on hiring amid increased uncertainty about the economy ...