US economy adds 50,000 jobs in December to cap worst year of hiring since 2020
The US economy added 50,000 jobs in December, according to Labor Department data published Friday, culminating in the…
US weekly jobless claims decline, JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs estimate
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell last week,…
US weekly jobless claims fall, but labor market softening
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell last week, but the labor…
Lackluster US job growth anticipated in August; focus on revisions
By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON (Reuters) -Forecasts for tepid U.S. job growth in August and a rise in unemployment…
Rising Food Prices Are Likely to Continue, Thanks to Trump’s Trade Wars
Bureau of Labor Statistics data shows food prices have spiked by 2.9 percent since last July, and wholesale…
US job openings in May hit 7.8 million in a continuing display of labor market resilience
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. job openings rose unexpectedly in May, a sign that the American labor market remains…
US jobless benefit claims fall last week as labor market remains strong despite recession fears
WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. applications for jobless benefits fell again last week as the labor market continues to…
Agency funding libraries and museums puts all employees on leave ahead of major cuts
A small federal agency that funds libraries and museums is telling employees to hand in their government-issued equipment…
A Biden proclamation will establish a national monument for the 1st US female Cabinet secretary
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden will sign a proclamation Monday establishing a national monument honoring the late…