The U.S. added 143,000 jobs in January — fewer than economists expected — while the Bureau of Labor Statistics revised down ...

Canada's unemployment rate unexpectedly fell and the economy posted another solid month of job gains, data showed on Friday, ...

Nonfarm payrolls were projected to increase by 169,000 in January, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.

Here's a breakdown of the headline numbers from the January jobs report. The U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs, coming in below the forecast for 169,000, while the unemployment rate dipped to 4% from 4.

The US started 2025 with lower job growth than anticipated and another month of falling unemployment.

Defying fears of a pandemic-driven Great Depression and bucking Federal Reserve interest rate hikes as well, the U.S. job ...

A more significant surprise was a drop in unemployment to 4% from 4.1%, which could give space for the Fed to refrain from cutting interest rates for a while. The 10-year yield rises to 4.470% from ...

The economy was expected to add 170,000 jobs last month, while the unemployment rate was forecast to remain at 4.1%, according to economists polled by FactSet. On Friday, the Bureau of Labor ...

US stock futures edged lower on Friday as investors digested a highly anticipated monthly jobs report and Amazon's (AMZN) ...

Reaction is rolling in to the January jobs report, which saw payrolls rise less than expected though figures for December and January were revised higher and the unemployment rate fell back to 4% from ...

American workers gained ground on employment last month. The U.S. unemployment rate was just 4.0% in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday. That’s a bit better than the level ...

OTTAWA — The Canadian economy added 76,000 jobs for the month of January as the unemployment rate fell to 6.6 per cent, ...