The US economy lost 92,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate rose to 4.4%

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.

Jobs are falling. Spending is, too. That’s a problem

One of the main pillars propping up the US economy — consumer spending — may be starting to crack.
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January jobs report will be delayed due to partial government shutdown

(CNN) — For the second time in four months, a federal government shutdown has caused critical economic data to go dark. The Bureau of Labor Statistics will not release the January jobs report and ...