Stocks and bonds declined in response to much better-than-expected job growth. This week's CPI report could further pressure ...
“Mortgage rates ticked up for the fifth consecutive week and crossed 7% for the first time since May of 2024,” says Sam ...
The surprising 256,000 increase in new jobs in December and a declining unemployment rate is good news, but the latest employment reports masks recent softness in the labor market. The increase in new ...
U.S. employers likely added 153,000 jobs in December, close to the average of the last six months, while the unemployment ...
While the unemployment rate was up compared to the start of the year, the job market ended the year up, with 256,000 jobs added to the economy in December according to data released Friday by the ...
The Labor Department reported that employers added 256,000 jobs in December. Unemployment drops to 4.1%. Read the implications of this report on the Fed policy.
Employers added 256,000 jobs in December despite uncertainty over President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Unemployment ...
Far more jobs were created than expected last month, indicating the labor market has recovered and may even be gaining steam: The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, according to the ...
And December’s Jobs Report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics – the last one of Joe Biden’s presidency – emphatically put ...
A recent surge in U.S. Treasury yields may gain even more momentum after a strong jobs report reinforced expectations that ...
The Labor Department released its jobs report for December, which showed the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs last month, well above economists' expectations.
Rising unemployment prodded the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates last fall despite lingering inflation — and the jobless rate could still be the deciding factor for future rate cuts.