Job Growth Slows; MBA’s Fratantoni Weighs In

The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ employment report for June showed a slowdown in job growth, with a gain of just 57,000 and a downward revision to the prior two months of 74,000 jobs.

BLS: Jobs Close to Flat in October

Total nonfarm payroll inched up by just 12,000 in October, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%, per theĀ U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.