US economic worries mount as Trump implements tariffs, cuts workforce
Trump has instigated a trade war with Canada, Mexico and China, only to then hit a monthlong pause on some of his import ...
U.S. adds 151,000 jobs, short of expectations, as federal workforce shrinks
Unemployment ticked up slightly and the government shed 10,000 employees as DOGE’s job-slashing efforts and Trump’s economic ...
U.S. Adds More Jobs in February; Unemployment Edges Higher
U.S. job creation picked up last month, but by slightly less than anticipated. The U.S. added 151,000 jobs in February, [more than in January]( ...
Jerome Powell says the ‘net effect’ of the Trump administration’s policies on trade, immigration, fiscal policy, and regulation will determine interest rates in the future
The Fed chair reassured an audience at the University of Chicago the economy was in a “good place” despite “elevated ...
America's job market is eerily similar to the 1990s dot-com boom. Should we be worried?
Julius Probst, a labor economist at The Stepstone Group, a digital recruitment platform, fondly recalled the 1990s as an era of near-full employment. It was, he said, the "most spectacular" labor ...
Federal Government Layoffs And Quits Begin To Show Up In The Jobs Data, Barely Dent Solid Labor Market
The unemployment rate of 4.1% is historically low, and a sign of a solid labor market, and well below the Fed's median ...
Heard on the Street Recap: Feeling Fine
The jobs report was short of expectations. The U.S. economy added 151,000 jobs in February, shy of the 170,000 consensus forecast by polled economists. The unemployme ...
February’s IT job market in the US shows mixed signals; unemployment ticks up
“Sluggish” might be the best word to describe the IT job market after the US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published its ...
Employers added 151,000 jobs in February, missing forecasts
The U.S. labor market has been slowing, but today's jobs report isn't yet reflecting the layoffs ordered by Elon Musk's DOGE.
Fed should be careful, deliberate with interest rate policy, Daly says
San Francisco Federal Reserve Bank President Mary Daly on Friday called out the elevated uncertainties around the economic ...
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U.S. economy adds jobs as federal layoffs and rising unemployment bring uncertainty
The U.S. labor market made solid gains again last month, adding 151,000 more jobs, just before the biggest federal layoffs began to hit. But there are other warning signs of what could be ahead, not ...