A surprisingly robust September jobs report suggests the economy is on course for an elusive soft landing and likely eliminates a half-point cut to interest rates at the Federal Reserve's next ...

The September jobs report is due out Friday morning. (Olivier Touron/AFP/Getty Images) Economists expect September employment data to show the labor market is continuing to gently cool.

The report shows the economy added more than 250,000 jobs in September, and the unemployment rate fell to 4.1%. “This is the ...

The number of job openings increased in August, but the hiring rate dipped to April 2020 levels. One report indicated private hiring rebounded in September, while another suggested layoffs were un ...

The February jobs report comes as the Trump administration continues large-scale layoffs of government workers.

Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq are on track for their worst week since September 2024. Friday’s jobs report indicated a solid economy with some cracks to watch for, “especially if business and ...