Saturday, April 7, 2018

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Daily update April 7, 2018
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March was the 90th consecutive month of job growth, by far the longest streak on record. Employers have added an average of just over 200,000 jobs per month so far in 2018, a pace that has held relatively steady for the past two years. The unemployment rate hasn't budged since October, but remains ...
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The Labor Department's latest snapshot of the labor market on Friday came in well below analysts' expectations. Employers added a relatively modest 103,000 jobs last month, only about half of what many analysts were expecting and down from an unusually large 326,000 new jobs in February.
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US job growth slowed sharply in March, as employers added 103,000 positions over the month. The figure was lower than expected, and left the unemployment rate unchanged at 4.1%. Analysts said the cold weather may have contributed to the slowdown, which was anticipated to some degree after ...
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President Donald Trump has instructed the US trade representative to consider imposing an additional $100 billion in tariffs on Chinese goods .... However, much of the good work by Kudlow and co was undone by Trump on Thursday evening, who is showing an increasingly hard-line approach.
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The number was a marked change from February's blockbuster figure of 313,000 new jobs — which the Bureau of Labor Statistics just revised upwards to 326,000. That total was attributed to unseasonably warm weather creating favorable conditions in sectors such as construction and hospitality.
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"Weather disruptions played a key role in the weak reading," said Beth Ann Bovino, U.S. chief economist at S&P Global Ratings. "One million jobs were disrupted because of weather in March. Translating that to payrolls means a lot of people weren't counted." Weather distortions are common for March, ...
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The return of more seasonable winter weather resulted in some payback, as hiring cooled more than forecast in March following an upwardly revised blowout number in February, Labor Department figures showed Friday. The jobless rate held at a 17-year low, while the advance in average hourly ...
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The just-released U.S. employment situation report for March from the Labor Department showed the key non-farm payrolls number up 103,000, which was a big miss to the downside. The jobs number was forecast to come in at up 178,000. Wednesday's ADP jobs number came in much higher than ...
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The US jobs growth slowed in March more than expected, but the details of the report suggest investors and policymakers will look through it. The poor weather seemed to have played a role. Construction jobs fell (15k) for the first time since last July, and the hours worked by production employees and ...
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Data showed that U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by 103,000 last month as the construction and retail sectors shed jobs. That was the smallest job growth since September and followed a 326,000 surge in February. Economists polled by Reuters had forecast the economy adding 193,000 jobs last ...
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Hiring is soaring and wages are rising at American small businesses. That's according to the latest employment report from the National Federation of Independent Business, due out later today. Owners of small firms surveyed in March reported a seasonally adjusted average employment increase per ...
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April US Jobs Report
Our monthly jobs report and associated tool is a convenient way for our members to stay on top of employment trends.
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The US Employment Rate Has Returned to Its Pre-Recession Level Adjusted for Aging
The US employment-population ratio—the share of the civilian population ages 16 and older that is currently working—has fallen from 62.8 percent in the fourth quarter of 2007 (the peak of the business cycle prior to the Great Recession) to 60.3 percent in the first quarter of 2018, a 2.5 percenta.
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Monthly change in US jobs
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