February 20th news, the United States to February 15th week the number of initial jobless claims recorded 219,000 people, the market is expected to 215,000 people.
The number of Americans filing initial jobless claims rose modestly last week, indicating that the labor market remains on solid footing. In recent days, Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency has laid off thousands of federal employees. The claims for unemployment benefits for these laid-offs were filed separately under the Federal Employees' Unemployment Compensation (UCFE) program, with a one-week delay in data reporting. The White House wants to cut about 2.30 million federal govern...
Australia's January quarter-adjusted unemployment rate was 4.1%, expected to be 4.10%, and the previous value was 4.00%.
Another class of employees at the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) received termination notices on Thursday, according to five sources and the termination letter, suggesting the Trump administration is firing federal employees more than just probation period employees. The notices were sent to dozens of so-called "fixed-term employees," all full-time employees with contracts with termination dates. The notices show the termination letters, dated Feb. 13, were sent by Adam Martine...
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits in the week of February 8 in the United States 213,000, and it is expected to 215,000, and the previous value was revised from 219,000 to 220,000.
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Federal Reserve Goolsby: This is a solid non-farm payrolls report.
Federal Reserve Goolsbee: It looks like we are on the verge of achieving full employment.
After the January quarter adjustment in the United States, the non-farm employment population 143,000, and the expected 170,000, and the previous value was revised from 256,000 to 307,000.
The unemployment rate in the United States was 4% in January, compared with an expected 4.10% and a previous value of 4.10%.
The final value (not seasonally adjusted) of the benchmark change in non-farm payrolls in the United States in 2024 - 598,000, the previous value - 818,000.
On February 7th, the unemployment rate in the United States recorded 4.0% in January, the lowest since May last year, and market expectations were unchanged at 4.1%.
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Job growth occurred in health care, retail trade, and social assistance. Employment in mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction declined.
Bureau of Labor Statistics: Total nonfarm payrolls increased by 143,000 in January, and the monthly average payroll gain in 2024 is 166,000.
Federal Reserve Kashkari: The most important data today is the 4% unemployment rate. The current labor market remains good. The economy is strong and the outlook for businesses is optimistic.