Jobs, December

Jobs report today: U.S. added booming 256,000 jobs in December, unemployment at 4.1%
Employers added 256,000 jobs in December despite uncertainty over President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Unemployment dipped to 4.1%
Final Jobs Report for 2024: Solid Labor Market - Will It Stay That Way?
The Labor Department released its final jobs report for 2024 this morning. It showed another strong month of job growth, with 256,000 new payroll jobs reported.
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
Strong jobs report gives market investors the jitters
The U.S. economy boasted an impressive 256,000 nonfarm payrolls in December, a figure that shocked forecasters.
The US economy ended 2024 with a bang, adding more jobs than expected in December while unemployment ticked down
The US labor market ended 2024 on a high note, adding 256,000 jobs in December, above the forecast of 164,000. Unemployment unexpectedly dropped from 4.2% in November to 4.1% in December. The consensus expectation was that the rate would hold steady.
December Jobs Report: How Markets Are Reacting, in Charts
Take a look at how various assets are performing after the release of the latest nonfarm payrolls data:
December Jobs Report: Labor Market Grew Faster Than Expected As Unemployment Clocks In At 4.1%
Friday’s jobs report was “even more important” than normal as the market adjusts its assessment of the direction of the economy.
US December Jobs Report Expected to Showcase Healthy Labor Market
US employers likely added a healthy number of jobs in December and the unemployment rate was unchanged, showcasing a labor market that for another year defied expectations for a sharper slowdown.
Fed rate cuts are already over after they barely started as blowout jobs report shifts focus to hikes, BofA says
"Inflation is stuck above target and risks are skewed to the upside. Economic activity is robust. We see little reason for ...
Strong December Jobs Report Kills Chances Of A January Fed Rate Cut
Before the strong December jobs report was released, the odds were already low for an interest rate cut in the next Federal ...
December Jobs Report Tops Expectations
The U.S. economy likely added 155,000 jobs in December, according to a consensus forecast of economists polled by The Wall ...
The final jobs report for 2024 lands Friday. Here’s what 2025 could mean for your job
In 2024, job growth continued to cool off, settling back into a familiar gait that was roughly in line with the pace of job creation in 2010-2019.
Stock market today: Dow plunges 697 points after jobs report hits rate-cut bets
"I think really the market is saying maybe no rate cuts in 2025, and that the 10-year could very easily break well above 5%," ...
Today's Mortgage Rates | Strong Jobs Report Pushes Rates Up
These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates inched up in response to data showing that the labor market is ...
WATCH LIVE: President Biden Delivers Remarks on Jobs Report and the State of the Economy
President Joe Biden delivers remarks on Friday’s December Jobs Report at 5 p.m. ET. CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE ...
Stock futures slip as Wall Street braces for Friday's jobs report: Live updates
The moves come as Wall Street is gearing up for December's nonfarm payrolls reading, which is scheduled to come out at 8:30 a ...