U.S. payrolls jump more than expected, but the report had several red flags for the economy
Job creation topped muted expectations though the plodding U.S. labor market sent up several flags for a potential slowdown this
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U.S. payrolls rose by 178,000 in March, more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
The U.S. labor market bounced back in March, with job creation much stronger than expected though the broader picture of
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The March jobs report will be released on Friday. Here’s what to expect
A “Help Wanted” sign hangs in restaurant window in Medford, Massachusetts, U.S., January 25, 2023. Brian Snyder | Reuters Nonfarm
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U.S. payrolls unexpectedly fell by 92,000 in February; unemployment rate rises to 4.4%
The U.S. economy lost jobs in February, a month marred by severe winter weather and a strike at a major
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The February jobs numbers are coming out Friday. Here’s what to expect
A “Now Hiring” sign is seen at an AutoZone on Feb. 11, 2026 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty
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Life after the ‘great resignation’: Incentives are dimming for workers to change jobs
A “Now Hiring” sign is seen at an AutoZone on Feb. 11, 2026 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty
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U.S. payrolls rose by 130,000 in January, more than expected; unemployment rate at 4.3%
Job growth was stronger than expected to start 2026, providing some relief to concerns about the state of the U.S.
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The delayed January jobs report will be released Wednesday. Here’s what to expect
A ‘now hiring’ sign is displayed in a business’s window in Manhattan on Jan. 9, 2026, in New York City.
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Layoffs in January were the highest to start a year since 2009, Challenger says
An Amazon Go store in New York, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 27, 2026. Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images
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U.S. payrolls rose 50,000 in December, less than expected; unemployment rate falls to 4.4%
The U.S. labor market ended 2025 on a soft note, with job creation in December less than expected, according to
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