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US 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.

Mar 5, 2026

US jobless claims steady as labor market remains stable

US jobless claims held steady at 213,000 as layoffs fell and productivity remained strong, signaling a stable labor market and steady Federal Reserve policy.

Feb 16, 2026

Health care powers US job growth in January

Health care drove 95% of US job gains in January as demand from aging Americans and worker shortages kept hiring strong across the labor market.

Dec 4, 2025

US jobless claims fall to 191,000, lowest since 2022

US jobless claims dropped to 191,000, the lowest since 2022, signaling muted layoffs even as hiring slows and raising questions ahead of the Federal Reserve’s rate decision.

Jul 29, 2025

US job openings drop to 7.4 million as hiring slows

Job openings fell to 7.4 million in June, signaling a cooling U.S. labor market as hiring slows and quit rates hit their lowest level since December.