By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Sept 17 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits ...

Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh highlighted the improved numbers in a speech about the board's decision Wednesday to raise ...

Newly revised data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that June layoffs and discharges were revised up by 19,000 ...

Initial US jobless claims fell by 10,000 to 196,000 in the week ended Sep 12. Continuing claims dropped by 39,000 to 1.73 ...

The labor market can look healthy in a headline while deteriorating underneath. The August jobs report showed payrolls ...

The labor market added 139,000 jobs and the unemployment rate stayed at 4.2% in May 2025, according to the latest release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Those top line numbers indicate a ...

The six-month average job gain, which irons out the month-to-month squiggles and revised quirks, rose to +107,000, the ...

“Put together, the labor market is finding steadier footing,” Nicole Bachaud, a labor economist at ZipRecruiter, wrote Tuesday. However, plenty of wild cards remain in play, including elevated ...

The first Friday of the month brings the closely watched Bureau of Labor Statistics nonfarm payrolls survey. That didn't happen because of the government shutdown. While the BLS has gone dark, other ...

In markets, options to buy and sell securities get more valuable when volatility increases. The same is true of employers ...

United States stock markets will be closed on Monday, Sept. 7, in observance of the Labor Day holiday. According to the U.S.