US adds 172,000 jobs in May, April data revised up

US adds 172,000 jobs in May, April data revised up

US adds 172,000 jobs in May, April data revised up Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 1 minute ago LatestYour Feed... Read more »
US adds 172,000 jobs in May, April data revised up

April jobs report shows 115K payroll gains, unemployment at 4.3%

April jobs report shows 115K payroll gains, unemployment at 4.3% Skip to content © 2006-2026 HW Media, LLC. All rights reserved.Powered by WordPress VIP What’s New? Updated 2 minutes ago LatestYour Feed... Read more »
Negative jobs report keeps mortgage rates calm amid surging oil prices 

Negative jobs report keeps mortgage rates calm amid surging oil prices 

From BLS: Total nonfarm payroll employment edged down by 92,000 in February, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.4 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment in health... Read more »
Morgan Stanley cuts 2,500 jobs across divisions

Morgan Stanley cuts 2,500 jobs across divisions

Job cuts are reportedly occurring across multiple divisions, including investment banking, trading, investment management and wealth management. Within wealth management, private bankers and back-office support staff were among those affected. Layoffs began... Read more »
Rates Stay Below 6%, Will the Jobs Report Push Them Higher?

Rates Stay Below 6%, Will the Jobs Report Push Them Higher?

If you’ve been keeping an eye on mortgage rates, you’ll be happy to hear that as of February 11, 2026, they’re holding comfortably below the 6% mark. The average 30-year fixed mortgage... Read more »
December jobs data continues to support lower mortgage rates

December jobs data continues to support lower mortgage rates

From BLS: Both total nonfarm payroll employment (+50,000) and the unemployment rate (4.4 percent) changed little in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment continued to trend up in... Read more »
Laurene Powell Jobs buys Malibu estate for  million

Laurene Powell Jobs buys Malibu estate for $94 million

Laurene Powell Jobs, widow of Apple visionary Steve Jobs, just paid $94 million for an oceanfront estate in Malibu’s Paradise Cove, The Times has confirmed. The billionaire businesswoman has been on a... Read more »
Mortgage rates fall on jobs week data

Mortgage rates fall on jobs week data

Mortgage rates fell this week and they are now far from the levels widely discussed after the election. With the final jobs report for 2024, mortgage rates made a nice move lower... Read more »
Jobs report sends mortgage rates higher

Jobs report sends mortgage rates higher

Labor over Inflation has been the theme for mortgage rates to go lower in 2024, with the understanding that as soon as the labor market softens, the 10-year yield should head lower,... Read more »
Statement from NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun: Today’s Jobs Report Data

Statement from NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun: Today’s Jobs Report Data

NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun issued the following statement on today’s jobs report data: “Mortgage rates are plunging on the news of weak job growth and rising unemployment. The 4.3% unemployment rate... Read more »