US labor market sees stark jobs loss

The U.S. labor market lost 92,000 jobs in February in a striking loss signaling the economy's vulnerability after a tough month for health care industry jobs, which have been propping up the labor ...
CNN

Americans have a new thing to worry about: A stuck job market with no quick fix

The latest jobs report had its share of shutdown-related quirks, but a familiar theme cut through the noise: The US labor market is stuck in a rut. Employers are still hiring, but job growth is at ...
Seeking Alpha

A worsening labor market is still the key risk for the U.S. economy – Goldman Sachs

The key risk for the U.S. economy continues to be a labor market forecast that is “tilted towards a worse outcome,” according to David Mericle, chief U.S. economist at Goldman Sachs. In a recent ...
Reuters

US labor market steady, jobless claims at three-month low

WASHINGTON, July 24 (Reuters) - The number of Americans filing new applications for jobless benefits fell to a three-month low last week, pointing to stable labor market conditions, though ...
CNBC

Fed's Waller, a candidate for chair, sees potential for half-point cut if labor market weakens further

Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller reiterated his support for an interest rate cut in September and opened the door to a potentially larger move if the labor market continues to weaken.
Los Angeles Times

Jobless claims fall to lowest in two months, despite signs of labor market slowdown

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. U.S. jobless claim applications fell to their lowest level in two months last week as layoffs remain low despite ...