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US employers added 115,000 jobs in April, marking the first back-to-back advance in nearly a year, and the unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.3%. Bloomberg's Michael McKee has our first read on the report.

US job openings were little changed in March, with available positions falling slightly to 6.87 million from a revised 6.92 million in February. Mike McKee reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

US job openings fell and hiring slowed notably in February while US consumer confidence unexpectedly rose in March. Mike McKee reports on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

US initial jobless claims fell by 8,000 to 205,000 in the week ending March 14. That is the lowest level since January. Michael McKee reports.

Federal Reserve officials are widely expected to hold interest rates steady at their meeting on Wednesday due to uncertainty from the war in the Middle East. This will be the first time we hear from Chair Jerome Powell since the US-Israel war with Iran started. Bloomberg's Enda Curran reports.

Jeffrey Rosenberg, portfolio manager of the systematic multi-strategy fund at BlackRock, says that when faced with the tradeoff between a short-term inflation shock like the surge in oil prices and a more sustained downward movement in payrolls the Federal Reserve will err on the side of the latter. He speaks on "Bloomberg Surveillance."

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says the February jobs report is an "outlier." He says bad weather impacted the numbers. Nonfarm payrolls fell by 92,000.

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee calls the employment report a "tough miss" and says it would be a concern if the US sees several months of similar jobs data during an interview with Mike McKee.

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee reacts to the latest US employment report and warns the economic shocks like the recent surge in oil prices can lead in a stagflationary direction. He speaks with Mike McKee on "Bloomberg Open Interest."

Nonfarm payrolls dropped by 92,000, analysts expected a gain of 55,000. The unemployment rate climbed to 4.4%. Bloomberg's Michael McKee reports.