Economy

The U.S. job market stalled last month, adding only 38,000 jobs, according to data released Friday. Despite that, the national unemployment rate dropped to 4.7 percent, down from five percent in April, the U.S. Department of Labor stated in its monthly jobs report. The new jobs number was reportedly the …

The Inland Empire’s manufacturing sector recorded another solid month in May. The region’s purchasing manager’s index was 55.0, the fifth consecutive month it’s been above 50, according the monthly report on manufacturing by the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino, which was released Wednesday. …

California’s unemployment rate fell to 5.3 percent in April, as the state added 59,600 non-agricultural jobs to its payrolls. That figure was essentially unchanged from March but was a 1.2 percent drop year-over-year, according to the California Employment Development Department’s monthly jobs report, which was released Friday. Between April 2015 …

The U.S. economy added 160,000 non-agricultural jobs in April, a decent showing but a slowdown compared with the previous six months. Nationwide, the unemployment rate remained at five percent last month, according to the U.S. Department of Labor’s monthly jobs report, which was released Friday. The department also revised down …

Manufacturing in the Inland Empire remained solid during April, according to data released Monday. The region’s purchasing manage’s index last month was 52.3, up slightly compared with March, according to the Institute of Applied Research and Policy Analysis at Cal State San Bernardino. It was also the fourth consecutive month …

California’s unemployment rate dropped to 5.4 percent in March, as the state added 4,200 non-agricultural jobs during the third month of the year. That figure was essentially unchanged from February – 5.5 percent – but it represented a drop of more than one percent year-over-year, according to data released Friday …