A weakening U.S. labor market is a risk for both the U.S. economy and markets right now. But the most closely watched numbers — the rate of new jobs created, and the official unemployment rate — don’t ...

Axios Visuals The U.S. labor market looks to be in a precarious balance, in solid shape for the moment but vulnerable to a rapid worsening. The big picture: That's the implication of the chart above, ...

Black unemployment just hit 7.2%, and the first thing I’m going to say is.. it should worry all of us. This number climbed to its highest level since those dark, uncertain days of the COVID-19 ...

Should you be worried about a recession?

The US job market is stalling out. Job growth slowed to a crawl in August, and the unemployment rate rose to its highest level in nearly four years, indicating the US labor market is growing stagnant.

Wage growth in the UK cooled slightly over the summer, as unemployment ticked up marginally. Average wage growth was 4.7% in ...

Colorado’s job market is in a holding pattern. The unemployment rate, which has been climbing for more than a year, held steady at 4.7 percent in February, according to Colorado’s labor department. At ...