Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...
Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.
U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs ...
While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...
January job growth in the United States in January dropped drastically from December numbers and fell short of analysts' ...
The US economy kicked off 2025 by adding 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than expected; but the unemployment rate dipped to 4% ...
The January jobs report comes as investors are closely watching for any clues about whether or not the Federal Reserve will ...