Interest rates are one of the things Wall Street cares most about because lower rates can lead to higher prices for stocks ...

According to the Labor Department’s January jobs report that came out Friday, nonfarm hourly earnings rose an average of 17 ...

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

Instead, the most recent labor data shows unemployment low and steady, clocking in at 4%. Plus, job growth is still ...

The latest consumer sentiment data showed near-term inflation expectations rose to their highest level since November 2023.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported 143,000 new jobs in January, below the consensus estimate of 175,000. Click for more ...

Slowing but healthy U.S. job growth, combined with rising inflation expectations, supports the Federal Reserve’s notion to keep interest rates on hold for the foreseeable future, Bloomberg reports. ...

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

A Labor Department report showing the unemployment rate edged down to 4% last month and employers adding 143,000 jobs is ...

U.S. job growth slowed at the start of the year, the government said, as employers held back on hiring amid increased ...

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

Employers added fewer workers than anticipated last month, but upward revisions to previous estimates drove down the jobless ...