Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid LA wildfires, cold weather and uncertainty over President Trump's trade and immigration policies.

Interest rates are one of the things Wall Street cares most about because lower rates can lead to higher prices for stocks ...

January hiring was narrow. Healthcare (44,000 new jobs), retail (34,000) and government (32,000) together accounted for 77% ...

The latest consumer sentiment data showed near-term inflation expectations rose to their highest level since November 2023.

Major U.S. stock indexes slid on Friday as investors digested closely watched monthly employment numbers and a sharp drop in consumer sentiment.

Macquarie economists said Friday that they no longer see the Federal Reserve making any changes to its benchmark policy rate in 2025. Blame the change on the January jobs report, released Friday ...

Edward Coristine, a 19-year-old member of Elon Musk’s DOGE, was fired from his previous job at a cybersecurity company for ...

The US economy kicked off 2025 by adding 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than expected; but the unemployment rate dipped to 4% ...

By many measures, America’s job market looks to be in good shape: In January, unemployment was at a historically low 4% as employers continued the second-longest streak of job growth in US history, ...

Slowing but healthy U.S. job growth, combined with rising inflation expectations, supports the Federal Reserve’s notion to keep interest rates on hold for the foreseeable future, Bloomberg reports. ...