Feb. 12, 2026
US Weekly Jobless Claims Fall Less Than Expected
Disruptions from winter storms linger, impacting labor market recovery
Feb. 11, 2026
Trump Touts Strong Jobs Numbers, Calls for Lower Borrowing Costs
Former president says US should pay much less on its debt obligations
Feb. 11, 2026
US Hiring Surges in January, Contrasting with Prior Job Cuts
Unemployment rate falls to 4.3% as employers add 130,000 jobs, but past years revised down
Feb. 11, 2026
U.S. Job Market Lags Despite Booming Economy
Economists puzzled by disconnect between strong GDP growth and weak hiring numbers
Feb. 11, 2026
US Job Growth Accelerates in January, Unemployment Rate Falls to 4.3%
Nonfarm payrolls increased by 130,000 jobs last month, exceeding economists' forecasts.
Feb. 11, 2026
Surge of 130,000 US Hires Last Month Contrasts with 2025 Job Cuts
Government revisions cut 2024-2025 U.S. payrolls by hundreds of thousands, but January saw strong job gains in healthcare and manufacturing.