job growth

Economists Trade Recession Predictions for ‘Growth Stop’ Warnings
Economists Trade Recession Predictions for ‘Growth Stop’ Warnings
January 14, 2024  |  Economy

The good news: Economists are less confident the U.S. will see a recession. The less good news: They also expect the economy to grow at...

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ADP Finds ‘Steepening’ Decline in Job Growth as Wages Dip
ADP Finds ‘Steepening’ Decline in Job Growth as Wages Dip
October 04, 2023  |  Economy

Private employers added 89,000 jobs last month, the slowest growth rate since early 2021. That’s according to the monthly employment report released Wednesday (Oct. 4) by ADP, which...

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Job Growth in U.S. Moves from ‘Exceptional’ to ‘Sustainable’
Job Growth in U.S. Moves from ‘Exceptional’ to ‘Sustainable’
August 30, 2023  |  Economy

American employers added fewer jobs than anticipated in August, according to new findings from ADP. The research group said in a news release Wednesday (Aug. 30) that private...

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Jobs Numbers Paint Mixed Picture of US Economic Health
Jobs Numbers Paint Mixed Picture of US Economic Health
June 12, 2023  |  Economy

A strong labor market may be softening, confirming consumer hesitancy in returning to previous spending patterns.  Department of Labor figures released Thursday (June 8) noted increased...

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US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
US Adds 311,000 Jobs in February, Lagging Behind Six-Month Average
March 10, 2023  |  Economy

Job growth continued but slowed as the U.S. added 311,000 jobs in February. That gain was lower than the revised 504,000 added jobs reported for...

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Job Growth Continues For Tenth Consecutive Year
Job Growth Continues For Tenth Consecutive Year
January 10, 2020  |  Economy

The U.S. economy continues its upward trajectory with 145,000 jobs added in December. This makes for a decade of steady payroll growth, which is the...

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Amid Trade War, US Job Growth Misses Estimates
Amid Trade War, US Job Growth Misses Estimates
September 06, 2019  |  Economy

The trade war, indirectly, seems to have had an impact on hiring. The latest data from the Labor Department show that in the United States,...

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Dimon Sees Progress In Economy, Promise In AI
Dimon Sees Progress In Economy, Promise In AI
April 05, 2019  |  Economy

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon’s shareholder letters are closely read for pearls of insight about the economy, the investment climate and even for nuggets about America’s...

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Fed Aims To Regulate Banks Based On Size
Fed Aims To Regulate Banks Based On Size
February 12, 2019  |  Regulation

The Federal Reserve wants to change some of its regulations so that smaller banks don’t have to handle the same scrutiny and paperwork as bigger...

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