EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the November jobs reportFor nearly nine months, the Federal Reserve has relentlessly raised interest rates to try to slow the U.S. job market and bring inflation under control.
U.S. job openings slid to 10.7 million in JuneAmerican employers posted fewer job openings in June as the economy contends with raging inflation and rising interest rates.
Federal Reserve to begin risky pursuit of a 'soft landing'The Federal Reserve on Wednesday will launch one of the most difficult tasks a central bank can attempt: Raise borrowing costs enough to slow growth and tame high inflation, but not so much as to topple the economy into recession.
EXPLAINER: 5 key takeaways from the December jobs reportOne of the fastest years of job creation in U.S. history stumbled at the finish line in December.
US jobless claims rise to 419,000 from a pandemic lowThe number of Americans seeking unemployment benefits rose last week from the lowest point of the pandemic, even as the job market appears to be rebounding on the strength of a reopened economy.
U.S. factory output dips 0.1% in June on auto chip shortageU.S. factory output slid last month as a shortage of computer chips disrupted auto production.