Economists say the rise in unemployment among Black Americans could be a troubling sign for the economy at large.

The Labor Department's recent report is concerning because Black folks are often the first to be hit by economic downturns in the nation.

National unemployment was 7.9% in this month’s Rasmussen Reports Real Unemployment update, down slightly from 8.2% last month ...

U.S. job growth likely slowed in July, with the unemployment rate forecast rising back to 4.2%, but that probably would be ...

The president attempted to tell a different story about the U.S. economy than what the latest job report revealed.

The unemployment rate dropped to 3.7 percent in September, the lowest since the Vietnam War. The economy added 134,00 jobs, fewer than expected because of losses from Hurricane Florence.

Big question marks still loom for the Fed, and while the jobs report last Friday was weak, the unemployment rate remains low.