US unemployment rate spikes to 3.8%; labor market still has momentum

[ad_1] Nonfarm payrolls increase 187,000 in August Unemployment rate rises to 3.8% from 3.5% in July Average hourly earnings gain 0.2%; up 4.3% year-on-year WASHINGTON, Sept 1 (Reuters) – U.S.…

US employers boost hiring in May, but labor market losing steam

[ad_1] Nonfarm payrolls increase 339,000 in May March, April payrolls revised up by 93,000 Unemployment rate rises to 3.7% from 3.4% Average hourly earnings gain 0.3%; up 4.3% year on…

US labor market defies rate hikes, posts strong job gains

[ad_1] Nonfarm payrolls increase by 253,000 in April Unemployment rate falls to 3.4% from 3.5% Average hourly earning rise 0.5%; up 4.4% year-on-year WASHINGTON, May 5 (Reuters) – U.S. job…