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Labor Market · 9/14/2026
Initial unemployment filings beat forecasts for the week ending August 15, even as continuing claims and the 4-week average point to lingering labor-market softness.
By Econ Data Tools Editorial Team
Read article →Labor Market · 9/2/2026
Private-sector hiring badly missed forecasts as ADP reported the weakest monthly job growth since January, with manufacturing and professional services both shedding workers.
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Read article →Labor Market · 9/1/2026
The Labor Department's July JOLTS report shows job openings holding at 7.3 million, with quits and layoffs both little changed.
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Read article →Labor Market · 8/29/2026
A preliminary annual benchmark revision shows the U.S. economy added 79,000 fewer jobs than reported over the 12 months through March 2026, a much bigger miss than economists expected.
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Read article →Labor Market · 8/24/2026
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that unemployment rates fell in 10 states in July, while nonfarm payroll employment increased in Maryland, decreased in New Jersey, and was essentially unchanged in the other states and the District of Columbia.
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Read article →Labor Market · 8/8/2026
The latest Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey showed little change in national openings, hires, quits, and layoffs during June.
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Read article →Labor Market · 8/8/2026
Bureau of Labor Statistics series show July unemployment at 4.1% and preliminary nonfarm payroll employment 23,000 below June after revisions.
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Read article →Labor Market · 8/6/2026
The Labor Department reported a small increase in seasonally adjusted initial claims, while the four-week average declined after revisions.
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