The US added over 300,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate dropped slightly
The unemployment rate fell to 3.8% from 3.9% in March. (iStock) The unemployment rate fell slightly in March to 3.8%, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. employment status report. The unemployment rate last month remained at 3.9%. That rate has declined, thanks in part to the addition of an additional 303,000 jobs in March. The […]
MARK MECKLER: No Jobs For Illegal Aliens, Period
I am weary of hearing the trope that we need more illegal aliens because “Americans won’t work those jobs.” My bet is that most Americans share this sentiment as well. Amidst a myriad of concerns about illegal immigration, one prominent worry among Americans is the potential adverse effects on the U.S. workforce. There is apprehension […]
LAURA INGRAHAM: The media praises Biden’s economy as many new jobs go to non-Americans
fox news host Laura Ingraham Claiming that President Biden’s job growth numbers are leaving Americans behind, as reports show foreign-born workers are boosting Americans, the media on Friday turned to “Ingraham.” “Angle” expressed dissatisfaction with voters not being enthusiastic about the current state of the economy. ” Laura Ingraham: You have to hand it to […]
$35M investment is coming to northwest Louisiana, bringing hundreds of jobs
MANSFIELD, Mich. (AP) – An India-based pipe manufacturing company plans to move its first U.S. production facility to northwest Louisiana, state officials said. Global Seamless Tube & Pipes’ $35 million project will create 135 direct new jobs in DeSoto Parish and more than 250 indirect jobs in the area, the Louisiana Department of Economic Development […]
Disney’s win, jobs blowout, gold shines and solar eclipse mania
Kevin Mahn, president and chief information officer (CIO) of Hennion & Walsh Asset Management, cited two areas of concern in the strong March jobs report on “The Big Money Show.” -March job growth surprised even the most bullish economists -Gold prices hit a new record, stocks end a wild week -Disney CEO Bob Iger cast […]
March jobs report: healthcare and government sectors added the most
The Morning with Maria panel reacts to the March jobs report, Fed rate cut expectations, inflation, AI stocks, and Biden’s 2025 budget proposal. The U.S. economy continued its strong job growth in March, as strong health care and government employment boosted overall payrolls. Employers added 303,000 jobs in March, easily beating the 200,000 increase expected […]
US adds 303K jobs in March, again beating expectations
The U.S. economy added 303,000 jobs in March and the unemployment rate fell slightly to 3.8%, according to new Labor Department figures released Friday. March employment data again exceeded expectations. Economists had predicted that economic growth would add 200,000 jobs and reduce the unemployment rate to 3.8%. The latest figures come after months of strong […]
US employers add 303K jobs in March, unemployment lower
U.S. employers added a massive 303,000 total payrolls in March, marking the fifth consecutive month of larger-than-expected job gains. The monthly figure was higher than the 200,000 job gain expected by economists. A strong job market has kept interest rates historically high, but Wall Street has been wary of making predictions from initial numbers in […]
US economy adds 303K jobs in March, much stronger than expected
U.S. job growth unexpectedly surged in January, highlighting the resilience of the labor market despite high interest rates and stubborn inflation. Employer added Employment in March was 303,000 peopleThe figure was well above the 200,000-job increase expected by economists at LSEG, the Labor Department said in its monthly payroll report released Friday. The unemployment rate […]
ALFREDO ORTIZ: Under The Hood, The Jobs Report Is Not Strong
Looking under the hood of today’s jobs report shows it isn’t the home run that Democrats and the media claim. Approximately half of the 303,000 jobs created last month came in the unproductive government or quasi-government healthcare sectors. These are not the types of jobs that drive growth and improve Americans’ living standards. Looking at the broader […]