The latest data means 2025 saw the weakest annual job growth since 2003, with just 584,000 jobs added last year.

US December payrolls rise 50,000, less than consensus estimates. The jobless rate edged down to 4.4% after the government shutdown ended. Private payroll gains were weak and factory jobs fell again.

A recent report from WalletHub reveals a noteworthy decrease in the total debt of US households by the end of the first quarter of 2025. This analysis stands out by adjusting the data for inflation using the most recent Consumer Price Index (CPI) available ...

Hiring slowed more than expected in December, a sluggish end to what was one of the weakest years of job growth in decades, a dynamic that further amplified America’s affordability crisis.

Charities received $592.5 billion in donations in 2024, a 3.3% increase over 2023, after adjusting for inflation, according to the most recent ” Giving USA ″ report, which takes a comprehensive look at U.S. philanthropy. Only one major cause ...

WASHINGTON >> U.S. employment growth slowed more than expected in December amid job losses in the construction, ‌retail and manufacturing sectors, but a decline in the unemployment rate to 4.4% suggested the labor market was not rapidly deteriorating.