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The unemployment figures for April showed that the economy added 164,000 jobs and the national unemployment rate dropped to 3.9%, a level last matched in December 2000. Yet, the unemployment rate...
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The U.S. Department of Labor released its Employment Situation numbers for the month of April early on Friday.
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In March, the unemployment rate remained at 4.1%. However, nearly twice as many black Americans as white Americans are unemployed.
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Friday's economic reporting cycle was dominated by the employment situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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Friday morning will bring the Employment Situation report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This number is perhaps the most widely followed for the overall strength of the jobs economy.
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Employers cut more than 60,000 jobs in March, the highest monthly total in nearly two years, according to outplacement firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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The unemployment rate of black Americans was again sharply higher than among white Americans, according to the February data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
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The markets got their February unemployment numbers Friday morning, and they blew away expectations.
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The modest level of announced job cuts by large companies in February is historic, according to Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
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The markets still look closely at the ADP National Employment Report as a barometer for how strong each monthly private sector payrolls report will look.
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The U.S. Department of Labor released another round of weekly jobless claims, and again it's rather low.
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The economic reports on Monday were far less important compared to the jobs and wages data released on Friday, but we are getting a sense of January's U.S. services and non-manufacturing economy.
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Friday's top economic report was the Employment Situation report from the U.S. Department of Labor.
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ADP is forecasting another major gain in the payrolls for the month of January, which should lift expectations for Friday's formal government report.
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Chip sales help Samsung post an impressive profit, unemployment in Germany reaches a record low, the head of a Swiss bank forecasts a huge market correction this year, and other important headlines.
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