US employers significantly slowed hiring last month, adding just 57,000 jobs, a stark contrast to previous months. This cautious approach signals lingering economic unease, despite a slight dip in the unemployment rate. Inflation remains high, and consumer confidence is low, prompting businesses to remain wary. While the economy shows modest growth, a slowdown is anticipated in the current quarter.

Economists say June’s modest job gains point to a stagnant, low-hire labor market where people are continuing to have a hard time finding new jobs.

Wage growth is expected to tick slightly higher, but rising inflation has put pressure on real wage values.

US job growth settled down after a spring surge, as employers added a lower-than-expected 57,000 positions last month, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released…

The US economy added far fewer jobs than expected last month, with just 57,000 added in June, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released Thursday.

Nonfarm payrolls were expected to rise by 115,000 in June while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, according to the Dow Jones consensus.

This morning's data could slow market expectations for a Fed rate hike as soon as this summer or early Fall.

US nonfarm payrolls added just 57,000 jobs in June 2026, missing forecasts by nearly half. Here's what the weak jobs report means for Fed rate cuts and

US employers added 57,000 jobs in June, falling short of forecasts. Here's what it means for the labor market and potential Federal Reserve actions.

The US added just 57,000 jobs in June, missing forecasts by nearly half. Unemployment fell to 4.2%. Here's what the weak labor data means for crypto

Hiring lost momentum after months of surprising strength.

The U.S. added fewer new jobs in June than expected, while the unemployment rate ticked down, government data showed on Thursday, signaling the labor...

It appears that labor market peaked in the spring and it's all downhill from here again.

Restaurants, bars, and hotels cut 61,000 jobs, a sharp disappointment for those who expected the World Cup to boost jobs even temporarily.

US employers significantly slowed hiring last month, adding just 57,000 jobs, a stark contrast to previous months. This cautious approach signals lingering economic unease,…

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US job growth slowed sharply in June with employers adding just 57,000 jobs, according to data released by the US bureau of labor statistics. The slump came even as the…

Total nonfarm payroll employment grew by 57,000 in June – well below forecasts – amid rising inflation and wage stagnation.

Labour force participation dropped to its lowest level since March 2021, reaching 61.5 percent in June.

The US economy added just 57,000 jobs in June, and the government revised lower the prior two months. The jobless rate fell to 4.2 per cent.

The labor force participation rate dropped to 61.5% last month, the lowest level since March 2021.