U.S. payrolls surge in January; unemployment rate drops to 4.3%
The number of U.S. nonfarm payrolls increased by the largest amount in more than a year in January, and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, indicating that the labor market will continue to stabilize in early 2026. In January 2026, the U.S. labor market showed signs of stabilization, with 130,000 new jobs created and the unemployment … Read more
