January jobs report: Economy at full employment. Wage pressure picks up.
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 closes the book on the Biden-era job market,
Job growth in the US slowed last month but unemployment remained low, in a sign of a solid, if more subdued economy.
The US economy kicked off 2025 by adding 143,000 jobs in January, fewer than expected; but the unemployment rate dipped to 4%, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
U.S. stock futures steadied on Friday ahead of U.S. payrolls data, with investors cautiously optimistic that the world might ...
The Labor Department released its jobs report for December, which showed the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs last month, well above economists' expectations.
The Fed indicated last month that it would cut rates ... Bond pressure - The yield on US government bonds jumped following the jobs report. Across the Atlantic, UK 10-year bond yields remained ...
The U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs and the unemployment rate fell to 4 percent in January, according to data released Friday ...
The January jobs report comes as investors are closely watching for any clues about whether or not the Federal Reserve will ...
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