Tag: Labor Department
U.S. job openings rise amid hiring in government, real estate
NEW YORK - United States job openings rose in January as the employers in wholesale trade, real estate and government sought workers in a...
U.S. jobless claims rise to a four-week high, topping forecast
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose to a four-week high and exceeded estimates, a sign the labor market may be...
U.S. core inflation unexpectedly cools on autos, drugs
NEW YORK - A key measure of underlying United States inflation unexpectedly eased in February amid falling prices for autos and prescription drugs, giving...
U.S. payroll gains plunge to 20,000 as wages top estimates
NEW YORK - United States hiring was the weakest in more than a year while wage gains were the fastest of the expansion and...
U.S. productivity gains exceed forecasts even as output cools
NEW YORK - Productivity gains in the United States last quarter exceeded forecasts though were little changed from the prior reading as output and...
U.S. jobless claims decline to four-week low following shutdown
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits fell by more than expected to a four-week low, a sign the labor market is regaining...
U.S. jobless claims fall less than expected after shutdown ends
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits fell by less than expected last week, signaling it may take longer for the labor market...
U.S. payrolls rise 304,000 while wage gains cool amid shutdown
NEW YORK - United States hiring in January topped all forecasts while wage gains cooled and the government shutdown pushed up the unemployment rate, signaling...
U.S. jobless claims hit one-year high amid shutdown, holiday
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits rose by more than forecast to the highest since September 2017 amid the tail end of...
U.S. jobless claims fall to 49-year low despite federal shutdown
NEW YORK - Filings for United States unemployment benefits fell last week to the lowest level since 1969, signaling the labor market remains tight despite...
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