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The unemployment rate increased two-tenths of a point to 3.9% and the BLS revised downward the job numbers for December and January, indicating some softening in the labor market.
March 8
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The unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a point to 3.9% as hiring slowed.
November 3
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The unemployment rate fell one-tenth of a percentage point to 3.4%.
May 5 -
A recent study examined a variety of surveys on remote work adoption and found many had statistical issues that could have distorted the results.
May 2
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The unemployment rate ticked downward by two-tenths of a point to 3.5%, but employment in accounting and bookkeeping services fell slightly.
January 6 -
The consumer price index was up 7.7% from a year earlier, the smallest annual advance since the start of the year and down from 8.2% in September.
November 10
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The unemployment rate fell one-tenth of a point to 3.5%, a level not seen since before the pandemic.
August 5 -
The unemployment rate declined, but the jobs report fell far short of economist expectations.
September 3 -
The unemployment rate declined 0.3 percentage point to 5.8%, as the economy slowly recovers from the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 4 -
Despite the additions, the unemployment rate ticked up one-tenth of a percentage point to 6.1 percent.
May 7
