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US adds a strong 256,000 jobs in December

Jobs Report Today: December Hiring Smashes Estimates

Payrolls: 256,000 jobs added in December vs. 153,000 expected, according to economists surveyed by FactSet. Unemployment rate: 4.1%, down from 4.2% in November. Revisions: October

The Washington Post on MSN · 2h

Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December as hiring picked up toward the end of 2024

The U.S. labor market cooled substantially in 2024, as employers sharply curtailed hiring and workers faced increasing difficulty finding jobs, although there are no signs of a recession.

The Hill on MSN · 3h

US adds whopping 256K jobs in December

The U.S. added 256,000 jobs and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 percent in December, according to data released Friday by the Labor Department. The December jobs report showed the U.S.

Stocks wobble ahead of US jobs data

Reuters · 3h

Stocks drop, dollar up after US jobs data dashes rate expectations

The dollar rallied, while U.S. stocks fell sharply on Friday after data showed the U.S. economy created far more jobs in December than expected, reinforcing the belief among investors that U.S. interest rates may not fall much this year.

Yahoo · 2h

Stocks Open Lower as Bond Yields Rise After Strong December Jobs Data

Stocks opened lower on Friday after strong U.S. jobs data sent bond yields spiking. The Nasdaq Composite was down 1.9%. The Labor Department said the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, which was well ahead of economists' expectations at 153,

Barron's · 2h

US Stocks Fall As Strong Jobs Report Pushes Up Bond Yields

US stocks opened lower Friday, as US job gains did far better than expected, pushing up bond yields on fears that interest rates would remain higher for longer.

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Fed’s Goolsbee Says Jobs Data Shows Labor Market Stabilizing

Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago President Austan Goolsbee said the latest jobs report suggests the labor market is ...

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Gold heads for best week in seven; US jobs data on radar

Gold prices scaled a four-week peak on Friday and were set for their best week in seven, driven by safe-haven demand amid ...

Stock Market Today: Stocks Slide, Bond Yields Jump After Strong Jobs Report

The final jobs report of 2024 showed an uptick in hiring and a slight decrease in the unemployment rate. Get updates on stocks and other markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 ...

December jobs report: Strong 256,000 increase raises fresh inflation worries

The surprising 256,000 increase in new jobs in December and a declining unemployment rate is good news, but the latest ...

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11 Freelance Data Remote Jobs Hiring In 2025

On the hunt for a dynamic, in-demand, and lucrative remote job to pivot careers in? Here are 11 freelance remote jobs in data ...

UAE shares mixed ahead of US jobs data

Stock markets in the United Arab Emirates ended Friday on a mixed note, as investors held their breath ahead of crucial US ...

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Stock Market Today: Dow down 600 points as Treasury yields surge after December jobs report

U.S. stock futures leaned lower Friday on concern over possible export restrictions on Nvidia, ahead of key data on the jobs ...

U.S. to release December jobs figures amid 'uneasy' status quo in labor market

Jobs data for December will add to ongoing mixed signals in the U.S. labor market. Analysts surveyed by Dow Jones expect ...

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