Sluggish US jobs report clears the way for Federal Reserve to cut interest rates
Economists have estimated that the government will report Friday that employers added 160,000 jobs in August and that the unemployment rate slipped back to 4.2%. Since hitting a half-century low of 3.4% in April of last year, the jobless rate has risen nearly a full percentage point.
The August jobs report could have huge consequences for both the U.S. economy and Kamala Harris' presidential campaign.
Furthermore, while 5% of working-age Americans are ... that the unemployment rate jumped from a low of 3.7% in November ...
Ahead of Friday's key jobs data, people say finding a job is harder, making it more likely workers will stay put.
The Federal Reserve has cut its benchmark interest rate from its 23-year high, with consequences for debt, savings, auto ...
As Arias and other job seekers can attest, the American labor market, red-hot for the past few years, has cooled. The job ...
Job-hopping, so rampant two years ago, has slowed as workers have gradually lost confidence in their ability to find better ...
The Federal Reserve cut its benchmark interest rate by an unusually large half-point, a dramatic shift after more than two ...
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