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The U.S. labor market gained 336,000 jobs in September, according to the latest from @BEA_News. Leisure & hospitality and education & health services saw the biggest job gains, though all sectors expanded except for information. See more on the #employmentreport below.
August's employment report came in somewhat stronger than expected, according to the latest from @BLS_gov. Labor market gains were driven by education & health services, which together added 102,000 jobs, but other sectors saw net job losses. See more on the #labormarket below.
July's employment report came in weaker than expected, according to the latest from @BLS_gov . The U.S. labor market gained 187,000 jobs during July, but May and June's figures were revised downward by a combined 49,000 jobs. See more below on #employment trends.
The U.S. economy is facing plenty of cross-currents amid the Fed’s ongoing efforts to engineer a soft landing. In the housing market, high mortgage rates continue to weigh on supply and demand, suggesting further slowdowns in both housing and wider economic activity.
The U.S. labor market added 209,000 jobs in June, coming in below expectations, according to the latest from @BLS_gov. April & May's readings were revised downward, but education and heath services continued to drive overall job growth. See more on the #employmentsituation below.
The U.S. #labor market gained 339,000 jobs in May according to the latest release from @BLS_Gov. All but two industries expanded, and growth in education & health services and leisure & hospitality exceeded that from April. See more on the U.S. #employment report below👇
