The U.S. economy added 162,000 jobs in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Friday, far exceeding expectations and marking the strongest monthly gain since March. The unemployment rate ...

The US added 162,000 jobs in August, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Friday’s numbers blew past economists’ expectations and showed broad strength across industries. Economists say the ...

The economy added fewer new jobs in August than previously reported and employment actually declined in July, revised government figures show. The number of new jobs created in August was lowered to ...

Mark Zandi, Chief Economist at Moody’s Analytics, joins 'Fast Money' to weigh in on the August jobs report. Got a confidential news tip? We want to hear from you. Sign up for free newsletters and get ...

Economists polled by FactSet forecast employers added 65,000 jobs in August. The unemployment rate was 4.1% in August, unchanged from the previous month. Hiring in August was boosted by job gains in ...

The economy added 162,000 jobs to the labor market in August. But economists say in a low-hire, low-fire market, job seekers still don’t feel relief. Plus, some advice for job hunters. This voice ...

August payrolls came in at 162,000 against a 55,000 consensus, and the diffusion index rose to 55.6, showing hiring spread across most industries. Construction and manufacturing added jobs despite ...

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett shrugged off the disappointing August jobs report Friday, insisting the administration is still “super optimistic” about the economy and ...

The labor market report for August quite likely brought the Fed one step closer to a rate hike in September. It's not as if the real economy is in an all-round robust place, but it's in the exact ...

Manufacturing and tourism sector jobs continued in August to prop up Fort Smith metro job numbers, with the professional ...