US jobs growth slows in January

US jobs growth slows in January

US jobs growth slowed in January, according to the latest official figures, but the rate of unemployment declined.Employers created 143,000 jobs last month, compared with analyst's forecasts of about 170,000.However,…
Jobs growth slows as polling day looms

Jobs growth slows as polling day looms

Jobs growth in the US slowed sharply in October as hurricanes and strikes disrupted the economy.Employers added 12,000 jobs last month, much lower than the 223,000 created in September, according…