While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.

U.S. job growth slowed more than expected in January after robust gains in the prior two months, but a 4.0% unemployment rate ...

“Today’s data sends a moderately bullish signal about the strength of the labor market,” says Preston Caldwell, senior US ...

As the labor market cools, American workers are losing confidence in their ability to find better pay or working conditions ...

The U.S. labor market started 2025 — and President Trump's term — in a state of uncanny balance. Why it matters: Unemployment is low and steady, and job growth is chugging consistently forward. It's ...

Employers may be especially hesitant to make big moves as they await signals from the new administration, one expert said.

In the years following the economy-upheaving pandemic, the labor market has slowed, but it has not collapsed. Growth has ...

The latest jobs report, released earlier on Friday, was "consistent with a healthy labor market that is neither weakening nor ...

In remarks that suggest she is in no hurry to cut interest rates, Federal Reserve Governor Adriana Kugler on Friday said she ...

The January jobs report revealed fewer new jobs than expected but the unemployment ticked down slightly.