President Trump’s tariffs raise concerns of economic recession
President Donald Trump’s tariffs on products from Canada and Mexico have some Americans worried that they will lead the economy into a recession. “I hate to predict things like ...
Russia’s economy is stagnating – but that won’t force it to end the war
Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine three years ago and the subsequent imposition of tough economic sanctions, the ...
U.S. adds 151,000 jobs, short of expectations, as federal workforce shrinks
Unemployment ticked up slightly and the government shed 10,000 employees as DOGE’s job-slashing efforts and Trump’s economic ...
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U.S. economy adds jobs as federal layoffs and rising unemployment bring uncertainty
The U.S. labor market made solid gains again last month, adding 151,000 more jobs, just before the biggest federal layoffs began to hit. But there are other warning signs of what could be ahead, not ...
Economy adds 151,000 jobs in February, a solid gain despite federal worker layoffs
The labor market picked up 151,000 jobs in February, a solid pace, despite a massive layoff among federal workers that began ...
Unemployment ticks up amid wave of government and retail job cuts
Lawrence Yun, chief economist at the National Association of Realtors, said while jobs are still being added to the economy, it's at a slower pace, and the rise in unemployment suggests a slight ...
Jobs Report Is Steady, but Impact of Federal Cutbacks and Tariffs Looms
Employers added 151,000 jobs in February, the Labor Department said, based on surveys taken as Trump administration policies ...
Policy uncertainty tests US labor market resilience
U.S. job growth picked up in February, but cracks are emerging in the once-resilient labor market amid a chaotic trade policy ...
US employers add a solid 151,000 jobs last month though unemployment up to 4.1%
U.S. employers added solid 151,000 jobs last month, but the outlook is cloudy as President Donald Trump threatens a trade war ...
Federal government employment falls by 10,000 in February as DOGE cuts slowly make impact on US labor market
The impact of the US government's efficiency drive is slowly beginning to show up in labor market data. Federal government ...
Jobs Report Shows DOGE Cuts Beginning to Take Effect
Unemployment remained low as the U.S. continued to add jobs in February, while the effects of DOGE layoffs started to emerge.
As Layoffs Continue, Federal Workers Face Sluggish Job Market
Unemployment is low, but there isn’t much room to move around — especially for those with highly government-specific skills.