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    • US hiring and wages extend strong gains, keeping pressure on Fed

      Nonfarm payrolls increased 263,000 in November after an upwardly revised 284,000 gain in October, a Labor Department report showed.

    • US job growth seen strong in February; wages to rebound

      Nonfarm payrolls probably increased by 190,000 jobs last month, according to a Reuters survey of economists, in part as unseasonably mild weather buoyed employment in the construction sector. The economy created 227,000 jobs in January.

    • US employment growth seen strong in December, wages up

      Nonfarm payrolls probably increased by 178,000 jobs last month after a similar rise in November, according to a Reuters survey of economists. The unemployment rate is forecast ticking up to 4.7 percent from a nine-year low of 4.6 percent in November.

    • US employment gains seen accelerating in February

      Nonfarm payrolls probably increased by 190,000 jobs last month in the US Labor Department's report due on Friday, with the unemployment rate holding at an eight-year low of 4.9 percent, according to a Reuters survey of economists.

    • US jobs market seen fairly healthy despite slowing economy

      Nonfarm payrolls probably increased by 200,000 jobs, just a slight step down from the 211,000 created in November, according to a Reuters survey of economists. The unemployment rate is expected to have held steady at a 7-1/2-year low of 5 percent.

    • US jobs data to hold key to Fed's rate plans

      An increase in Fed rates would have consequences well beyond US borders, increasing borrowing costs for dollar debtors in emerging and driving a global reallocation of investment money.

    • US oil settles up 1.8%, at $45.54 a barrel

      Softer-than-expected US jobs data and other economic statistics had weighed on oil earlier, along with reduced threats to oil installations in the US East Coast from Hurricane Joaquin.

    • FDI into India likely post infra reforms: EM Capital

      if there are some meaningful announcements from India on infrastructure side then there is lot of long-term foreign direct investment (FDI) waiting on the sidelines to come in, says Seth Freeman.

    • Things in US aren't any weaker than before: Paul Edelstein

      The unemployment rate in US fell and fell for some good reasons but the payroll numbers which are estimated differently were quite a bit weaker than we thought and we have some downward revisions to the previous couple of months. In addition the participation rate fell and earnings were down as well.

    • US hiring points to resilience in economy

      US employers stepped up hiring in May in a show of economic resilience that suggests the Federal Reserve could begin to scale back the amount of cash it is pumping into the banking system later this year.

    • US jobs growth disappoints, but jobless rate falls

      US employers hired fewer workers than expected in December and a surprisingly large number of people gave up searching for work, tempering the positive news of a big drop in the unemployment rate.

    • Most Americans' 2011 resolution: Jobs

      Most Americans made work-related New Year's resolutions this year, be they to try to change jobs or get a raise or promotion at their current workplace, according to a survey released Friday.

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