US Unemployment Rate Near 10-Year Low, But Job Creation Falters
The US unemployment rate fell in March to 4.5 percent, its lowest level in nearly 10 years, but job creation ...
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US Jobless Claims Tumble At Close of March
New claims for jobless benefits in the United States fell precipitously at the close of March, posting their biggest weekly ...
U.S. Companies Added 263K Jobs In March
The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter ...
US Private Sector Hiring Edges Up In March
The pace of hiring by the US private sector edged upwards in March, with employers adding more than a quarter ...
US Manufacturing Expansion Continues In March
Activity in the US manufacturing sector continued to expand in March, as nearly every industry reported growth, and none experiencing ...
US Jobless Claims Slip In Late March
New claims for jobless benefits edged down in late March, continuing a record streak of low levels, the Labor Department ...
US Jobless Claims Rise But Remain Low
New claims for US jobless benefits rose more than expected last week, to the highest level in two months, but ...
Missing From Trump’s Grand Navy Plan
U. S. President Donald Trump says he wants to build dozens of new warships in one of the biggest peace-time ...
US Jobless Claims Dip In Mid-March
New claims for US unemployment insurance edged downwards in mid-March, continuing a record stretch of low-levels, the Labor Department reported ...
US 12-Month Consumer Inflation Highest In 5 Years, Up 2.7%
US consumer prices in February rose at the fastest pace in nearly five years compared to the same month of ...
US Wholesale Inflation Slower But Still Robust In February
US wholesale inflation continued to post solid gains in February, with one measure seeing its fastest increase in nearly five ...
US Stocks Rise On Solid February Jobs Report
Wall Street stocks rose early Friday following a solid US jobs report that bolstered expectations the Federal Reserve will lift ...
US Economy Adds 235,000 New Jobs In February
US economy had another strong month of job creation in February, with the manufacturing, health care, mining and construction sectors ...
US Jobless Claims Rise At Start of March
New US claims for jobless benefits rose in early March but continued a record streak of low levels, attesting to ...
US Private Jobs See Biggest Surge In Six Years
US private-sector hiring surged in February, posting the biggest increase in nearly six years and far outstripping expectations, with big ...
U.S. Jobless Claims Near 44-Year Low; Rate Hike Expected This Month
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits fell to near a 44-year low last week, pointing to further tightening ...
US Jobless Claims Hit 44-Year Low At End of February
The tight US labor market produced another record low for new claims for unemployment insurance last week, which hit the ...
US Jobless Claims Edge Upward In Mid-February
New US claims for jobless benefits edged up in the second week of February but continued their record streak of ...
US Inflation Hits Fastest Pace In 4 Years
US consumer prices in January rose at their fastest pace in nearly four years, a fresh sign that a pickup ...
US Wholesale Inflation Sees Biggest Monthly Gain In 4 Years
US wholesale inflation continued its upward trend in January, recording its largest monthly gain in more than four years, according ...