The U.S. economy added 130,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in January, a modest gain that kept the unemployment rate roughly steady at 4.3%. The report points to...
Trending News
August 18, 2026
August 18, 2026
Tag: payrolls
U.S. Payrolls Fall 92,000 in February as Federal Cuts and Strike Activity Weigh on Jobs
The U.S. economy shed 92,000 payroll jobs in February, a rare decline that signals softening in the labor market. The unemployment rate held at 4.4 percent,...
Chipmakers and Jobs Data Set to Drive Nasdaq 100 This Week
The Nasdaq 100 is at a crossroads as investors watch two major forces: the performance of semiconductor stocks and the latest U.S. jobs report. Together, they...
U.S. Job Growth Slows in April as Payrolls Rise by 115,000
The U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, a softer-than-expected gain that signals the labor market may be cooling. The unemployment rate held steady at 4.3...