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January 2025 Jobs Report: How Many Jobs Were Created, Is Hiring Down And What Is The Unemployment Rate?
The U.S. economy entered 2025 with a combination of challenges and optimism. Although 143,000 new jobs were created last ...
US employers added 143,000 jobs in solid but unspectacular January hiring, jobless rate fell to 4%
January hiring was narrow. Healthcare (44,000 new jobs), retail (34,000) and government (32,000) together accounted for 77% ...
Australian Labor PM accedes to Coalition on sweeping “hate speech” laws
The new legislation, in which Albanese agreed to include draconian mandatory jail terms, is a serious threat to anti-genocide ...
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Lawsuits over security concerns with DOGE are piling up
Courts are litigating the question of whether Elon Musk has the authority to assign DOGE employees to positions that grant ...
US Labor Market releases first 2025 job report
Nearly 30 years after Matt Damon and Ben Affleck’s breakthrough movie, “Good Will Hunting,” they are sharing the screen again ...
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Chicago Fed president on what the new jobs report says about the economy
The new jobs report shows the pace of hiring slowed slightly in January with the economy adding 143,000 jobs. The report also ...
Making Sense of Jumbled Jobs Data
The job market sends a warning about Trump’s tariff whiplash.
U.S. job growth slumps in January but unemployment ticks down
New report finds shrinking but still solid jobs numbers and lower unemployment as U.S. central bank monitors economy amid ...
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Employers added fewer jobs in January -- but the labor market overall remains healthy
U.S. employers added 143,000 jobs in January — a modest slowdown from the two previous months. The unemployment rate dipped ...