Gains in employment took place in several different areas of the economy, with health care and social assistance leading for a third straight month. Retail jobs in December rebounded from large ...

At their last meeting in December, U.S. Federal Reserve officials were worried about inflation getting stuck above their 2% ...

December’s report also rounds out an impressive record for President Biden, who has presided over an average of 355,000 jobs per month added over the course of his term. (That number will ...

U.S. job growth unexpectedly accelerated in December while the unemployment rate fell to 4.1% as the labor market ended the year on a solid footing, reinforcing views that the Federal Reserve would ...

The US economy closed out 2024 with another month of massive job growth, adding 256,000 positions in December. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% from 4.2%, wrapping up a year that marked a ...