Headline numbers from the June jobs report took pressure off the Federal Reserve to consider an interest-rate cut later this ...

The June jobs report cratered the odds for a July rate cut. Stocks cheered the strong data but dimmer rate-cut views ...

U.S. economic activity increased slightly in recent weeks, but the outlook was neutral to slightly pessimistic, the Federal ...

Private-sector hiring slowed in June, but the unemployment rate—calculated using a separate survey—declined to 4.1% from 4.2% ...

The U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in June, beating analyst expectations, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

The Federal Reserve is likely to resume lowering interest rates in September, but it won’t be an easy call for the central ...

The latest labor market data reinforces the central bank’s wait-and-see approach to lowering borrowing costs, despite ...

The US labor market picked up momentum in May, once again defying expectations of a slowdown. But Federal Reserve officials are still likely to suspend rate hikes in their upcoming policy meeting ...

Even with yet another strong jobs report, the door remains open for the Fed to lower interest rates at its June meeting. The federal-funds target rate range has been at 5.25%-5.00% since last July.

The Federal Reserve is considering when and how much to cut interest rates, and the employment report on Friday will give policymakers an up-to-date hint at how the economy is evolving ahead of ...

For Fed, jobs report shows progress but likely still short of "substantial" By Howard Schneider. June 4, 2021 7:50 PM UTC Updated June 4, 2021 WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The ...

The addition of more than half a million jobs to U.S. payrolls in May nudged the economy further toward the "substantial progress" Federal Reserve officials want to see before changing monetary ...