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Editor's Note: This page is a summary of news from the August jobs report. For September's report, view our live updates file for Friday, Oct. 4. U.S. employers added a disappointing 142,000 jobs ...
The report shows that employers added 142,000 ... We also saw a bit of a rebound in the pace of hiring last month. Most of the jobs added in August were concentrated in health care, hospitality ...
The highly anticipated August jobs report is expected to serve as the latest piece of economic data indicating that the US labor market is slowing down as investors ponder if further cooling could ...
Aimee Picchi is the associate managing editor for CBS MoneyWatch, where she covers business and personal finance. She previously worked at Bloomberg News and has written for national news outlets ...
A weaker-than-expected jobs report for August has again raised alarm bells about the strength of the economy. But with overall job gains still trending at generally healthy levels, there’s no ...
The August jobs report was a mixed bag and failed to resolve the recession debate that July’s jobs report had triggered. Non-farm payroll growth picked up in August to 142,000 but was below ...
The Bureau of Labor Statistics will publish the August employment report on Friday at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time. (Yuki Iwamura/Bloomberg) No matter which way Friday’s August jobs report lands ...
Forecasts call for the August jobs report to show a bounceback in hiring after a soft reading in July, while the trend for moderating jobs growth is expected to remain intact. Even if the pace of ...
August’s gain of just 142,000 total nonfarm payroll jobs confirms that the job market is cooling, which all in all is good news for the Federal Reserve, which meets in a little under two weeks ...
The report, along with the downward revisions ... like to bring down inflation and the anticipated August rebound may not have played out. Job openings fell to 7.7 million in July, a separate ...