The Latest Breaking News from Unemployment

March WTI crude oil (CLH25 ) today is up +0.23 (+0.33%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH25 ) is up +0.0237 (+1.14%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today are moving higher on signs of US economic strength after the Jan unemployment rate unexpectedly fell to an 8-month low of 4.0%. Also,...

The United States added fewer jobs than expected in January while unemployment ticked down, government data showed Friday, marking resilience in the labor market heading into President Donald Trump's new term.

Jobless applications reached 219,000 for the week ending Feb. 1, as analysts expected 213,000 claims.

More Americans filed unemployment claims last week, but the labor market remains healthy and layoffs relatively low

The 2025 Bankrate Emergency Savings Report paints a grim picture of the state of Americans’ personal finances. The good news is that many aspire to boost savings.

New Zealand's opposition has blamed Chris Luxon's government for job losses after the country's unemployment rate reached 5.1 per cent.

March S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESH25) are up +0.46%, and March Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQH25) are up +0.73% this morning as solid earnings from Apple and Intel buoyed sentiment, while investors geared up for the release of the Federal Reserve’s first-line inflation gauge.

You should receive your 1099 form by February 15. But what happens next?

The Federal Reserve left its key interest rate unchanged Wednesday after cutting it three times in a row last year, a sign of a more cautious approach as the Fed seeks to gauge where inflation is headed and what policies President Donald Trump may pursue