
US Added 428,000 Jobs in April Despite Surging Inflation
Last month's hiring kept the unemployment rate at 3.6%. read more >
Last month's hiring kept the unemployment rate at 3.6%. read more >
A record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in the month. read more >
Numbers remain at historically low levels. read more >
American workers are enjoying extraordinary job security. read more >
Costs for food, gasoline, housing and other necessities are squeezing American consumers and wiping out pay raises many received. read more >
Last month's job growth helped reduce the unemployment rate to 3.6%. read more >
In total, 1,307,000 Americans were collecting jobless aid for the week ending March 19, the fewest since December 1969. read more >
There were 11.3 million available jobs last month, just below December's record of 11.4 million. read more >
Sales increased 0.3% after registering a revised 4.9% jump from December to January. read more >
Data shows that while the pay gap is at its smallest ever, the coronavirus pandemic has altered women's participation in the workforce. read more >
It's likely a harbinger of even higher prices to come. read more >
Employers posted 11.3 million jobs at the end of January. read more >
As omicron faded, restaurant traffic has increased and travel bookings were up. read more >
Jobless claims fell by 18,000 to 215,000. read more >
As rates and house prices rise, affordability has become a substantial hurdle for potential homebuyers. read more >
The year-over-year increase was down from the record 9.8% recorded in both November and December but was well above what economists had been expecting. read more >
The report argues that a decades-long drop in union membership has coincided with a rising share of income going to the top 10% of earners. read more >
If losses are reported, as some analysts predict, there would be little mystery about the culprit. read more >
It's the third straight week claims have gone up. read more >
There's plenty of consumer demand, but supply chain constraints are creating financial pressure. read more >