A booming jobs report isn"t an all-clear signal for the economy

REUTERS/Rick Wilking The March jobs report surprised economists as it showed that the US economy lost 701,000 jobs last month compared to the 100,000 expected.  The report also didn't include the last two we.....»»

It’s hardly the sign of a booming economy when profit gains come at the expense of jobs......»»

The politicos are out crowing of the booming US economy confirmed by today's jobs report. Despite a worrying retracement in the participation rate: But, as Southbay Research explains, beneat.....»»

Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Last week, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) published the March monthly “employment report” which showed an increase in employment of 196,000 jobs. As Mike Shedlock noted o.....»»

February's employment report is expected to show strong job and wage growth, and could signal that the economy's slower growth in the first quarter is just a speed bump rather than a sign of trouble......»»

February's employment report is expected to show strong job and wage growth, and could signal that the economy's slower growth in the first quarter is just a speed bump rather than a sign of trouble......»»

President Trump on Friday broke with decades of protocol and commented publicly about the highly anticipated jobs report data 69 minutes before they were released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics......»»

FortuneNew Milestones in Jobs Report Signal a Bustling EconomyNew York TimesThe American economy roared into overdrive last month, the Labor Department.....»»

Mainstream Media Not Happy About the Booming US Economy Friday when the NFPs jobs report came out it should have been cause for celebration. But, if you watched the new fro.....»»

As we saw with Friday's jobs report, the booming US economy has continued to draw in workers from "the sidelines" - ie.....»»

The number of job openings in the U.S. climbed to a record 6.9 million in July in a clear sign that a booming economy is entering the second half of the year with a big dollop of momentum......»»

Republicans are plugging today’s stellar jobs report numbers. But most Americans are feeling financial pressures and anxiety, despite a seemingly booming economy......»»

The Biden administration is pushing ahead with $4 trillion in spending to overhaul the economy. But tough headlines in May are challenging that. President Joe Biden. T.J. Ki.....»»

'The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market,' the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said......»»

Only 266,000 jobs were added last month but the US needs much more. It shows consumer spending and the work force won't align in the reshaped economy. The US is reopening to a reshaped economy where consumer spending is recovering faste.....»»

President Joe Biden’s promised economic comeback hit a speed bump Friday with the April jobs report.President Joe Biden’s promised economic comeback hit a speed bump Friday with the April jobs report......»»

'The disappointing jobs report makes it clear that paying people not to work is dampening what should be a stronger jobs market,' the U.S. Chamber of Commerce said......»»

Democrats and Republicans drew opposite conclusions from April's jobs report and the way forward in healing an economy battered by the pandemic. President Joe Biden pauses as he speaks about the April jobs r.....»»

Only 266,000 jobs were added last month but the US needs much more. It shows consumer spending and the work force won't align in the reshaped economy. The US is reopening to a reshaped economy where consumer spending is recovering faste.....»»

Minneapolis Fed President Neel Kashkari said Friday the surprisingly weak April job report was an example of how far the economy is from full employment......»»