US job growth solid in December; unemployment falls The US economy maintained a strong pace of job growth in December, with the unemployment rate falling to 3.5%, but higher borrowing costs as the … Business • 06 Jan
US sees solid jobs growth, unemployment rate hits 3.5% US employers hired more workers than expected in September, while the unemployment rate dropped to 3.5%, pointing to a tight labour market which keeps the … Business • 07 Oct 22
US job growth beats expectations US job growth increased more than expected in April, underscoring the economy's strong fundamentals despite a contraction in gross domestic product in the first quarter. Business • 06 May 22
US job growth solid in March, unemployment rate falls US job growth continued at a brisk pace in March, with the unemployment rate falling to a new two-year low of 3.6% and wages re-accelerating. Business • 01 Apr 22
US job growth beats expectations in January The US economy created far more jobs than expected in January despite raging Covid-19 infections disrupting activity at consumer-facing businesses, pointing to underlying strength in … Business • 04 Feb 22
US job growth picks up in October as jobless rate falls US employment increased more than expected in October as the headwind from the surge in Covid-19 infections over the summer subsided, offering more evidence that … Business • 05 Nov 21
US job growth slows sharply in September US employment increased far less than expected in September amid a decline in government payrolls, but hiring could pick up in the months ahead as … Business • 08 Oct 21
US job growth picks up in June but jobless rate rises US job growth accelerated in June as companies, desperate to boost production and services amid booming demand, raised wages and offered incentives to draw millions … Business • 02 Jul 21
US job growth far below expectations in April US employers hired far fewer workers than expected in April, likely frustrated by labour shortages, leaving them scrambling to met booming demand as the economy … Business • 07 May 21
US job growth rebound less than expected in January US employment growth rebounded less than expected in January and job losses the previous month were deeper than initially thought, strengthening the argument for additional … Business • 05 Feb 21
US job growth slows in October; unemployment at 6.9% US employers hired the fewest workers in five months in October, offering the clearest evidence yet that the end of fiscal stimulus and exploding new … Business • 06 Nov 20
US employment growth slows in September US job growth slowed more than expected in September as the recovery from the Covid-19 slump shifts into lower gear amid diminishing government money and … Business • 02 Oct 20
US job growth slows in August, jobless rate falls US job growth slowed further in August as financial assistance from the government ran out, threatening the economy's recovery from the Covid-19 recession. Business • 04 Sep 20
US job growth accelerates in June; jobless rate falls The US economy created jobs at a record pace in June as more restaurants and bars resumed operations, further evidence that the Covid-19 recession was … Business • 02 Jul 20
US economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April The US economy lost a staggering 20.5 million jobs in April, the steepest plunge in payrolls since the Great Depression and the starkest sign yet … Business • 08 May 20
Covid-19 brings record US job growth to an end in March The US economy shed over 700,000 jobs in March, abruptly ending a historic 113 months of employment growth in a row as stringent measures to … Business • 03 Apr 20
US job creation surges 273,000 in February The US economy produced another blockbuster hiring spree in February, adding 273,000 new jobs, and the January figure was revised up to show the same … Business • 06 Mar 20
Mild weather boosts US job growth in January US job growth accelerated in January, with unseasonably mild temperatures boosting hiring in weather-sensitive sectors. Business • 07 Feb 20
US job growth slows in December US job growth slowed more than expected in December, new figures from the Labor Department show today. Business • 10 Jan 20
US jobs growth rises moderately; unemployment rate down US job growth increased moderately in September, with the unemployment rate dropping to near a 50-year low of 3.5%. Business • 04 Oct 19
US job growth surges, but wage growth remains tepid US job growth rebounded strongly in June, but moderate wage gains and mounting evidence that the economy was slowing sharply could still encourage the Federal … Business • 05 Jul 19
US job creation screeches to a halt in February Job creation ground to a virtual halt in the US last month, the US government reported today, a stinging blow to President Donald Trump's hopes … Business • 08 Mar 19
US job growth surges but unemployment rate rises to 4% US job growth surged in January, with employers hiring the most workers in 11 months, new figures show today. Business • 01 Feb 19
US job growth slows, monthly wage gains miss forecast US job growth slowed in November and monthly wages increased less than expected, new figures show today. Business • 07 Dec 18
US adds 250,000 jobs in October, jobless rate steady The US economic engine brushed past last month's Hurricane Michael to continue its robust job creation while giving workers a big pay bump, new figures … Business • 02 Nov 18