The robust jobs report gives the central bank room to keep ... the central bank monitors the path of inflation and any impact from tariffs. This week, Powell said the Fed would have cut rates already ...

US employers added 147,000 jobs in June despite Trump's tariffs, federal layoffs and immigration crackdown; unemployment at 4 ...

Headline numbers from the June jobs report took pressure off the Federal Reserve to consider an interest-rate cut later this month, likely leaving the central bank on hold at least until the fall.

On the other hand, a second straight shaky jobs report likely would fuel the narrative that the Fed has allowed interest rates to stay too high for too long – its key rate is at a 23-year high ...

The gain extended a streak of job growth to 50 months. The unemployment rate ticked up slightly, to 4.1 percent, from 4 percent in January. The report showed a decline of 10,000 in federal employment.

Job report release date and time: Friday, June 6, at 8:30 a.m. EDT Nonfarm payroll employment is forecast to rise by 125,000 versus a 177,000 increase in April, according to FactSet. The ...

While employment in November and December combined was revised higher by 100,000 jobs, the annual revision to 2024's numbers revealed that average monthly hiring was 166,000, lower than the ...

The October Job report may have a bigger impact on the 10-year Treasury rate than whether the Fed decides to cut or hold the overnight rate at its next meeting.

That was the impact from the jobs report. Mortgage rates only change once or twice a day at most, so we can examine the week on a more granular level by looking at 10yr Treasury Yields which ...

According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, nonfarm payrolls rose by 177,000 in April.This was lower than March's downwardly revised 185,000 figure but more than the 133,000 new jobs economists ...

Unemployment rate unchanged. From the BLS: “Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 139,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.2 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor ...

“If job growth is slowing down, and noticeably — if you’re sub 100,000…keep an eye on that. Job growth slowing down, wage growth slowing down, that’s all beneficial for rates.” 3.