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The BLS released its delayed jobs report Wednesday showing that the US added 130,000 jobs in January, and unemployment ticked down to 4.3%.

Peter Navarro, Trump’s trade adviser, claimed immigration policies would lower the size of the U.S. workforce.

Some analysts are worrying that the latest number might be wrong, and that the level of job creation in America is lower than ...

Trump team already looking to spin jobs numbers by claiming deportations are reason they’ll be down - Peter Navarro claimed ...

The U.S. economy opened 2026 on better footing, with the latest jobs report showing employers added 130,000 jobs in January.

The report follows several others that have reignited concerns about weakening job growth.

The consensus of economists estimates that ~67K jobs were added in January, up from 50K the BLS initially estimated for ...

President Donald Trump’s trade adviser offered a bizarre pitch for why Americans should actually be happy about the ...

The US added 130,000 jobs in January as hiring improved, but lowered last year’s totals. Arizona economists say local effects ...

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - DECEMBER 10: Job seekers attend a career fair in Harlem hosted by Assemblymember Jordan Wright on December 10, 2025, in New York City. The career fair featured representatives ...

The U.S. economy added about 130,000 jobs in January, according to new federal data released Wednesday morning. This exceeded ...