Economists had been expecting an overall healthy reading, with 169,000 net new jobs created in the month and the unemployment ...

Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid LA wildfires, cold weather and uncertainty over President Trump's trade and ...

Friday’s report provided evidence of slowing expansion. The 143,000 jobs added would be the weakest January total since 2016.

After a solid January jobs report, more traders are betting that the Fed’s rate-cut pause might not be so brief.

The U.S. economy entered 2025 with a combination of challenges and optimism. Although 143,000 new jobs were created last ...

The January jobs report revealed fewer new jobs than expected but the unemployment ticked down slightly.

But first a bit of background: The numbers in Friday’s jobs report most likely will change in the months (and years) to come.

The U.S. likely added 169,000 jobs in January, down from 256,000 new positions in December, according to economists polled by The Wall Street Journal. The unemployment rate is seen at 4.1%, unchanged ...

Monthly payroll growth continues to suggest the labor market is healthy and is adding jobs at a sustainable pace. Check out ...

U.S. job growth likely slowed in January, partly restrained by wild fires in California and cold weather across much of the ...

While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates ...