Hiring Blew Past Expectations With 256,000 Jobs Added in …
The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate edged down to 4.1%, the Labor Department said Friday. Last month’s gain in nonfarm payrolls was the …
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Live updates: Another shockingly good jobs report shows …
Feb 2, 2024 · Investors are closing out a week full of labor data with a January jobs report that far exceeded Wall Street’s expectations. The economy added 353,000 jobs and the …
Markets Down Ahead of Key US Jobs Report - Newsweek
Sep 3, 2024 · Financial markets were down on Tuesday ahead of a key U.S. jobs report that is expected to influence the Federal Reserve's decision to start lowering interest rates. Futures …
December jobs report: US economy adds 216,000 jobs, shocking Wall Street
Jan 5, 2024 · The labor market added 216,000 jobs in the month of December, up from 173,000 the previous month, surprising Wall Street once again to close out 2023. Economists surveyed …
US economy has Wall Street 'borderline speechless' after blowout …
Apr 5, 2024 · Friday's March jobs report was more of the same. The economy added 303,000 jobs during the month, nearly 100,000 more than consensus expectations. The unemployment rate …
January jobs report: US economy adds 353,000 jobs, blowing past Wall …
Feb 2, 2024 · The US economy created 353,000 nonfarm payroll jobs in January, according to new data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday, more than the 185,000 expected …
Wall Street recoils after jobs report raises inflation worries - Los ...
Jan 10, 2025 · U.S. stocks dropped on worries that good news on the job market may prove to be bad for Wall Street by keeping inflation and interest rates high.
Markets end the day sharply lower after weak jobs report ignites …
Aug 2, 2024 · Fear took hold on Wall Street on Friday after the latest jobs report fell dramatically short of expectations. The US economy added just 114,000 jobs in July, the Bureau of Labor …
Dow falls almost 700 points after blowout jobs report dashes
Jan 10, 2025 · US stocks plunged Friday as investors digested a better-than-expected jobs report that soured expectations of future rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. CNN values your …