For much of the past two years, investors have been waiting for the labor market to crack just enough to give the Federal ...

Economists say June’s modest job gains point to a stagnant, low-hire labor market where people are continuing to have a hard ...

The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.2 percent, but average hourly earnings were steady, giving Kevin Warsh, the Federal ...

The U.S. economy added fewer jobs than expected in June.

The labor market may be rousing from its slumber.

Waller signals a shift in risk focus with rising inflation and stable labor market. No change in Fed rates after July 2026 at ...

The labor market added 139,000 jobs and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.2% in May 2025, according to the latest release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Those top line numbers indicate a ...

By Ann Saphir June 22 (Reuters) - Chicago Federal Reserve President Austan Goolsbee said on Monday that with the labor market stable, he is focused on figuring out whether too-high inflation will stay ...

Stocks slid and Treasury yields jumped on Friday after a surprisingly strong May jobs report dashed investor hopes for more rate cuts this year.

U.S. stock markets ended the holiday-shortened week with mixed results as investors assessed signs of a cooling labour market ...

By Howard Schneider WASHINGTON, July 2 (Reuters) - A weaker-than-expected jobs report could renew debate at the U.S. Federal ...

Both of these can be true: The labor market is currently healthy, and many workers are feeling stuck. Workers and economists interact with the labor market in quite different ways. This contrast can ...