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January jobs report indicates labor market's uncanny balance
The U.S. labor market started 2025 — and President Trump's term — in a state of uncanny balance. Why it matters: Unemployment ...
Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid a slowdown in the labor market
The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.
U.S. Hiring Slowed In January, But The Labor Market Trend May Be Strengthening
US non-farm payrolls in January posted softer-than-expected growth, but the broader profile of the labor market suggests a ...
January jobs report: Unemployment rate falls to 4%, wages rise more than forecast as US labor market remains resilient to start 2025
The January jobs report comes as investors are closely watching for any clues about whether or not the Federal Reserve will ...
Economy adds 143,000 jobs in January, reflecting a slower but solid pace of growth this year
Annual revisions to jobs data and disruptions related to the catastrophic Los Angeles fires and severe winter storms are likely to be reasons behind the slump in job gains.
Inflation rises 3% in January, hotter than expected
The Labor Department on Wednesday released the consumer price index for January, which showed that inflation remained elevated in as the Federal Reserve considers a continued pause on rate cuts.
January Jobs Report: Despite Massive Revisions, The Labor Market Remains Strong
The US added 143,000 jobs in January, with a drop in unemployment. Find out why wage growth and job gains lead to a hawkish ...
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A lot of things changed in January — but not consumers’ inflation forecasts
Consumers still forecast about 3% inflation, according to a New York Federal Reserve Bank survey. Responses also reflect a ...
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Experts Divided on Enigmatic Labor Market Outlook
The recent January jobs report has painted a complex picture of the U.S. labor market, highlighting the challenges in ...
January inflation ticks up to 3% annually as cost of groceries, gas, used cars rise
The latest Consumer Price Index report shows inflation ticked up to 3% in January from a year ago, a slight rise from the ...
Inflation hit 7-month high of 3% in January. Here's what it means for Fed rate cuts
Inflation slowed through much of last year – falling as low as 2.4% from a 40-year high of 9.1% in mid-2022 – but it has remained stubbornly high since fall. The cost of services such as car insurance ...
Inflation Was 3% In January—Worse Than Expected—As Egg Prices Soared 15%
The arguably more important measure of core inflation, which excludes price changes in the often volatile food and energy ...