The U.S. economy shed 92,000 jobs in February, a sign the labor market is still in low-hire mode as employers navigate ...

Hiring in February was surprisingly weak — complicating the path to interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve as the conflict ...

The U.S. economy shed jobs to start the year, as the Labor Department reported that employment decreased by 92,000 jobs in February 2026, when economists expected a gain of 59,000.

The U.S. lost 92,000 jobs in February, according to the report, which marked a significant dropoff from the previous month.

WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market is looking brighter this year than it did in a gloomy 2025.

Employment in the U.S. unexpectedly fell by 92,000 jobs in February, coming in well below forecasts, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday. Economists had expected an increase of about 50, ...

The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February, the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%, and the information sector extended its run of payroll declines.

Education and health services drove most of the private sector job growth last month.

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, March 6 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy unexpectedly lost jobs in February and the unemployment ...

Companies added 63,000 workers in February, an improvement from the downwardly revised 11,000 in January and better than the consensus estimate for 48,000. Most of the hiring came in just two sectors: ...

Hiring at US businesses unexpectedly plunged last month as employers shed an estimated 92,000 jobs, according to new data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics.

The U.S. lost 92,000 jobs in February and the jobless rate rose to 4.4 percent, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The February jobs report showed the nation’s ...