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U.S. employers add 130,000 jobs in January

A stronger-than-expected jobs report could signal a labor market turnaround – with caveats

US job growth was historically weak last year. And US job growth was significantly stronger than expected at the start of this year.

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Delayed jobs report expected to show slack labor market

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U.S. employers add 130,000 jobs in January in a stronger-than-expected report

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US economy added a stronger-than-expected 130,000 jobs last month

The US economy added a stronger-than-expected 130,000 jobs last month and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.3%, according to new Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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U.S. Employers Add Surprising 130,000 Jobs Last Month, But Revisions Cut Thousands Of 2024-2025 Jobs

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Wall Street wavers and FTSE rises as US January jobs report smashes expectations

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US jobs report beats forecasts with 130,000 increase in January – as it happened

However, because of revisions to past data, the economy only created 181,000 new jobs last year, revised down from 584,000.

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US added twice as many jobs as expected in January

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US adds surprising 130,000 jobs last month yet revisions cut hundreds of thousands of jobs last year

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As layoffs surge and job openings fall, Trump offers a meaningless talking point

When NBC News’ Tom Llamas asked Donald Trump about the struggling economy this week, the president seemed eager to respond with a familiar claim. “OK, you ready?” he asked the anchor. “So we have, it was just announced,

Oregon’s unemployed outnumber job openings by 2 to 1

The result is that Oregon now has 2.4 unemployed people for each vacant job, according to Anna Johnson of the Oregon Employment Department. That’s a far worse ratio than the U.S. as a whole. Nationally, the number of unemployed is only slightly higher than the number of open jobs.

The Bachelor's Degrees Most Likely to Get You a Job After You Graduate

College costs are soaring, yet many graduates are struggling to find work. These are the majors for the fields projected to have the most job openings through 2034.