The U.S. unemployment rate rose to 4.2% in March 2025, the highest level since November and slightly above market expectations of 4.1%. The number of unemployed individuals increased by 31,000 to ...

The unemployment rate in the U.S. just hit 4.2%, up from 4.1% the month before. That’s not what Wall Street wanted to hear. It’s also higher than the 4.1% estimate economists had expected. This data ...

As of March, the US labor market remained on solid footing ... (which were revised down by a combined 48,000 jobs). The unemployment rate in March ticked higher to 4.2% from 4.1%, driven higher ...

One way to visualize this is the Beveridge curve, which plots the relationship between job vacancies and unemployment. As the above chart ... to the US economy of one 25-base-point rate cut ...

The previous uptick in searches occurred from about February 2023 to July 2023, ahead of the unemployment rate going ... for travel from the US. Though not shown in the chart, advance bookings ...

A rising percentage of Americans are concerned about the labor market outlook as unemployment expectations reached their highest level since the pandemic in March.

Line chart showing the combined U.S. inflation and unemployment rate. But the direction of travel for major aspects of the economy has caught economists' attention. When Fed officials this week ...