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So, it turns out that Janet Yellen may have actually tipped her hand about a strong payrolls report after all.
This week's testimony by Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen may have caused a stock market sell-off by noting that the conditions seem right for that elusive fed funds interest rate hike in December.
When the September payrolls reading from the Labor Department was so weak, it was TrimTabs that proved more accurate.
Each month we get a sneak peak that is a kind of preview for the Labor Department's nonfarm and private sector payrolls via the ADP National Employment Report.
You hear it in the press and on the news almost daily: wages are stagnant and need to go up.
The U.S. Department of Labor has just released another report on weekly jobless claims. Its advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was less than expected.
The U.S. Labor Department is out with another solid report on weekly jobless claims. There remains a debate about whether the large growth in payrolls is over.
If you were hoping that the weakness in the September payrolls report from the U.S. Labor Department was going to be a one-month outlier, a new report from TrimTabs indicates that this may not be the...
The national unemployment rate for September was 5.1%, the same as the previous month, although the American black community suffered more than most.
You just have to love the stock market and its schizophrenic behavior around the payrolls reports from the U.S. Department of Labor.
The latest TrimTabs report indicates that only 149,000 payrolls were created in September.
ADP has released its private sector employment for the month of September, and it showed an increase of 200,000 jobs from August.
The U.S. economy now has seen about seven straight months in which weekly jobless claims have come in under 300,000.
As Greece tries to pay its massive debts and struggles with GDP contraction, employment continues to be a huge barrier to recovery.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) has released its Job Openings and Labor Turnover Summary (JOLTS) for the month of July.