U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the jobless rate fell to 4% to start 2025. WASHINGTON — U.S. employers ...

U.S. stocks slumped Friday as worries flared again on Wall Street about tariffs and inflation. The Standard & Poor's 500 fell ...

Learn about the significant risks facing the U.S. economy, including mounting debt and geopolitical tensions, and the ...

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

U.S. stocks slumped Friday as worries flared again on Wall Street about tariffs and inflation. The S&P 500 fell 0.9% and ...

The January jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4%, accompanied by payroll gains of 143,000. A Fed ...

The central bank is grappling with how quickly to lower interest rates after pausing cuts last month.

The unemployment rate, which is derived from a separate survey, declined to 4% from 4.1% the prior month. Economists expected ...

Tariffs help spur U.S. manufacturing by discouraging U.S. companies from importing goods made in countries with low ...

U.S. inflation data plus comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell could be key for determining the path for U.S. interest rates.

Consumer expectations for inflation popped to their highest levels in more than a year, threatening to become unanchored on the heels of strong economic performance in recent months. Inflation ...