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hiring slowdown

Jan 29, 2026

US third-quarter productivity growth unrevised at 4.9%

U.S. third-quarter productivity growth was unrevised at 4.9%, the fastest pace in two years, as AI investment boosts output while hiring remains weak.

Sep 5, 2025

US hiring slows as uncertainty clouds economy

U.S. hiring stalled in August with just 22,000 jobs added as unemployment rose to 4.3%. Economic uncertainty and Trump’s tariffs weigh on growth.

Aug 7, 2025

Trump tariffs take effect as economy shows strain

Trump’s new import tariffs on over 60 countries take effect, sparking economic concerns as inflation rises, hiring slows, and trade deficits grow.

Aug 1, 2025

US job growth slows as Trump tariffs hit economy

U.S. job growth slowed sharply as Trump’s tariffs and trade policies disrupted hiring, pushed unemployment higher, and fueled recession concerns.