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May Jobs Report: WSJ’s Chief Economics Correspondent Breaks Down the Data
The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% despite the Trump administration’s efforts to cut federal jobs and spending. WSJ’s ...
May Jobs Report Reveals Further Labor Market Stability—139,000 Jobs Added Last Month
The government revised down prior March and April job growth estimates by 65,000 and 30,000, respectively, meaning job growth over the last three months was actually 81,00 ...
Klarna CEO warns AI may cause a recession as the technology comes for white-collar jobs
Klarna CEO Sebastian Siemiatkowski previously said its AI assistant was already doing the work of 700 full-time customer ...
Hiring Slowed in May, With 139,000 New Jobs
U.S. job growth slowed slightly last month, a sign employers remained cautious about hiring amid uncertainty over tariffs and ...
Private-sector firms added just 37,000 jobs in May, the lowest total in more than two years
Job growth slowed for the second month in a row at private-sector firms, which added just 37,000 jobs in May, according to ...
Investors eye May jobs report and Trump tariff updates: What to know this week
Investors will be watching for updates on the labor market and President Trump's trade war as markets turn the page on a ...
Why companies may soon accelerate replacing jobs with AI
With new reports suggesting that the U.S. economy will probably slow this year, economists and AI experts say more businesses ...
May jobs report shows soft 139,000 increase as trade wars sap hiring. Jobs are harder to find.
The number of new jobs created in May slowed to 139,000, a sign the Trump trade wars are starting to make a dent in a ...