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Jun 5, 2026

US economy posts third straight month of strong job growth

The US economy added 172,000 jobs in may, marking the third consecutive month of strong job growth amid steady unemployment at 4.3%.

Jun 2, 2026

US job openings rise sharply in April despite weak hiring amid Iran war uncertainty

U.S. job openings surged by 731,000 in April, reaching the highest level since May, while hiring declined amid economic uncertainty from the Iran war.

May 28, 2026

US weekly jobless claims rise slightly amid low layoffs

Us weekly jobless claims rose marginally to 215,000 despite low layoffs, reflecting steady labor market conditions amid inflation and geopolitical tensions.

May 22, 2026

Colorado adds 11,800 jobs in April as unemployment rate holds at 3.9%

Colorado added 11,800 jobs in April while the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.9%, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.

May 14, 2026

US weekly jobless claims rise moderately as labor market stays stable

US weekly jobless claims rose moderately to 211,000, signaling a stable labor market despite inflation pressures from rising energy prices.

May 8, 2026

US economy posts strong April job gains despite labor market strains

U.S. economy added 115,000 jobs in April, signaling labor market stability amid inflation and geopolitical tensions, but part-time work and labor force drops persist.

Apr 23, 2026

Colorado loses 7,200 jobs in February with unemployment steady at 3.9%

Colorado lost 7,200 jobs in February while the unemployment rate remained steady at 3.9%, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.

Apr 8, 2026

Colorado adds 6,600 jobs in January as unemployment rises to 3.9%

Colorado added 6,600 jobs in January while its unemployment rate rose to 3.9%, according to the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment.

Apr 7, 2026

NY Fed survey finds jump in near-term inflation expectations amid energy shock

The Federal Reserve Bank of New York reports a rise in near-term inflation expectations to 3.4%, driven by energy price shocks linked to the Middle East conflict.

Apr 3, 2026

US job growth rebounds in March despite Iran war risks

U.S. job growth surged by 178,000 in March, the largest gain in 15 months, amid rising concerns over the Iran war's impact on the labor market.

Mar 6, 2026

US jobs fall as unemployment rate rises to 4.4%

US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February as unemployment rose to 4.4%, raising concerns about labor market stability and complicating the Federal Reserve’s outlook.

Feb 11, 2026

US adds 130,000 jobs in January as unemployment falls

U.S. employers added 130,000 jobs in January as unemployment fell to 4.3%. Health care and construction led gains while manufacturing showed modest growth.