US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, an unexpected setback

Economists had forecast a gain of 60,000 jobs last month. The unexpected drop was due to job losses in health care and the federal government.

Soaring fertilizer prices could pressure a US agricultural industry that supports 50 million jobs and over $10 trillion in output

The war in Iran’s ripple effects could run deep through America’s agriculture economy.

Workers’ job market gloom has increased dramatically over the past few years, Gallup survey finds

A new Gallup survey finds that Americans’ outlook on the job market is increasingly pessimistic. The negative shift may seem ...

After shedding 92K jobs, is US economy actually on 'weaker footing'?

The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in the month of February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) outlined in its latest jobs report, as opposed to the gain of 55,000 jobs that economists forecasted. RBC ...
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The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%

(CNN) — Hiring at US businesses unexpectedly plunged last month as employers shed an estimated 92,000 jobs, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment ...

The U.S. Economy Is Insulated From High Oil Prices. Americans Aren’t.

The overall economy has proved resilient in recent years, even as many households have struggled. The war with Iran is ...

The U.S. unexpectedly loses 92,000 jobs, adding to worries about the economy

The job market showed further signs of weakness last month as employers cut 92,000 jobs. The unemployment rate inched up to 4.4%, from 4.3% in January.
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Tariffs may have cost US economy thousands of jobs monthly, Fed analysis reveals

An analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City found that tariffs may have slowed job growth in the U.S. economy in 2025 after higher import taxes were implemented. Economists at the Kansas ...

‘It Feels Like There’s No Jobs’: 12 Gen Z Voters on the U.S. Economy

This feels like a decisive moment, both economically and for members of Gen Z in particular, as they enter and change the ...

US job openings rise to a better-than-expected 7 million despite sluggish labor market

U.S. job openings rose to nearly 7 million in January, better than expected at a time when the American labor market has ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell says U.S. economy is ‘amazing’—but admits ‘we just don’t know’ as inflation, jobs, and oil shocks cloud the outlook

Jerome Powell said “don’t know” 17 times during the conference as he praised the economy’s resilience—but flagged rising ...
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Is the U.S. economy creating any jobs? Is inflation really slowing? Investors are about to find out.

January employment report and CPI could set the stage for future Fed interest-rate cuts Investors are awaiting Wednesday's release of the January jobs report and consumer-price index. A wobbling U.S.