U.S. Jobs
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U.S. lost 92K jobs in February as unemployment rose to 4.4% amid tariffsAmerican employers unexpectedly cut 92,000 jobs last month, a sign that the labor market remains under strain, while the unemployment rate blipped up to 4.4 per cent.EconomyMar 6
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U.S. unemployment dips after sluggish hiring in 2025Sluggish December hiring concluded a year of weak employment gains that have frustrated job seekers even though layoffs and unemployment remained low.U.S. NewsJan 9
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The U.S. job market stalled in August with unemployment ticking up to 4.3%The job market in the United States showed another sign of cooling amid the ongoing trade war as unemployment ticked up in August to 4.3 per cent.U.S. NewsSep 5, 2025
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Despite weaker U.S. job market data, stock markets are holding steadyInvestors on Wall Street and other markets kept their heads cool as data in the United States showed more signs that the labour market is weakening.MoneySep 4, 2025
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U.S. job market data shows weaker than expected results amid the trade warThe labour market in the United States was weaker than expected the last three months, according to new data, and as the trade war continues.U.S. NewsAug 1, 2025
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U.S. adds 139K new jobs in May, but numbers down from AprilTrump’s aggressive and unpredictable policies – especially his sweeping taxes on imports – have muddied the outlook for the economy and the job market.EconomyJun 6, 2025
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U.S. layoffs have hit their highest level in two yearsU.S. job openings fell for a third straight month in March and layoffs increased to the highest level in more than two years, suggesting some softening in the labour market.EconomyMay 2, 2023
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U.S. unemployment rate clings to near-historic low as 236K new jobs addedThe unemployment rate fell to 3.5 per cent, not far above the 53-year low of 3.4 per cent set in January. Last month's job growth was down from February's sizzling gain of 326,000.U.S. NewsApr 7, 2023
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U.S. added 431,000 jobs in March in sign of economic healthThe U.S. job market continues to rebound with unexpected speed from the coronavirus recession, with 431,000 new positions added in March.EconomyApr 1, 2022
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U.S. sees strong job gains in January despite Omicron surgeThe U.S. economy created far more jobs than expected in January despite the disruption to consumer-facing businesses from a surge in Omicron COVID-19 cases.EconomyFeb 4, 2022
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