22 hours ago · The January 2025 jobs report came in just below expectations, as the U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs and the unemployment rate came down slightly to 4%. Overview. Key takeaways. The January jobs report came in softer than expected, with 143,000 jobs added compared to the anticipated 175,000. However, upward revisions totaling 100,000 jobs for ...

4 days ago · Hiring slowed in January as U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs amid the Los Angeles wildfires, frigid weather across much of the nation and uncertainty generated by President Donald Trump’s trade ...

4 days ago · Employers added 143,000 jobs last month, signaling a more subdued labor market even as the unemployment rate edged down to 4 percent. Monthly change in jobs +800 ,000 +600 ,000 +400 ,000 +143,000 ...

5 days ago · Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment rate holding steady at 4.1%. The January report, which effectively ...

3 days ago · Job hunts taking 10-12 months for around 20% of applicants, report finds 03:27 Employers around the U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January, as the labor market showed signs of cooling at the start of ...

4 days ago · Job growth moderated in January. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 143,000 last month after a revised 307,000 gain in December, a Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday.

4 days ago · Contra. Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016. January is the ninth consecutive month of at least 4% ...

Feb 2, 2024 · The US economy added a stunning 353,000 jobs last month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Friday, registering a stronger-than-expected gain to kick off 2024 and underscoring...

Feb 2, 2024 · WASHINGTON – The U.S. Acting Secretary of Labor Julie Su issued the following statement on the January 2024 Employment Situation report: “Today, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the American economy added 353,000 jobs in January, bringing the total jobs created under President Biden to 14.8 million.

Feb 2, 2024 · Employers added 353,000 jobs while unemployment held at 3.7%. The strong showing was driven by health care hiring and some quirky, one-off factors.