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U.S. added 256,000 non-farm jobs, beating expectations

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.

USA TODAY on MSN · 10h

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%

UPI News on MSN · 13h

December jobs report: U.S. added 256,000 non-farm jobs, beating expectations

The economy created 256,000 jobs in December, much stronger than what was predicted by Wall Street experts and more than 40,000 from the previous month, the Labor Department in its report released on Friday.

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Forbes on MSN · 8h

Stocks Drop After Jobs Report Shows Hot U.S. Labor Market—Here’s Why

Yields for the 10-year Treasury shot up Friday to their highest level since 2023, putting pressure on stock valuations.

CNN on MSN · 7h

Dow falls almost 700 points after blowout jobs report dashes hopes for more rate cuts

US stocks slid Friday as investors digested a better-than-expected jobs report that soured expectations of future rate cuts from the Federal Reserve. The Dow dropped by nearly 700 points, or 1.6%; while the S&P 500 fell by 1.

Markets Insider on MSN · 7h

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%," Jeremy Siegel said.

US adds whopping 256K jobs

Newsweek on MSN · 11h

US Adds 256K Jobs in December, Normalizing After Strikes, Storms

The Labor Department reported Friday that job growth increased in December, rising from November's total of 212,000.

U.S. News & World Report on M… · 14h

Employers Added 256K Jobs in December, Above Forecasts

Payrolls expanded by 256,000 in December, handily beating estimates, while the unemployment rate fell slightly as the labor market ended the year with a bang. The monthly jobs report from the Labor Department showed gains were strongest in health care,

The Hill on MSN · 15h

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. economy blowing past expectations to end the year.

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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 ...

Jobs report fuels Treasury yield surge as markets brace for 5% threshold

A recent surge in U.S. Treasury yields may gain even more momentum after a strong jobs report reinforced expectations that ...

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 ...

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Jim Cramer on today's jobs report and its impact on the markets

'Mad Money' host Jim Cramer looks ahead to next week's market moving moments. New California fire explodes across 2 counties: ...

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BofA bets on a potential Fed rate hike after jobs report, top Wall-St brokers revise forecasts

Top Wall-Street brokerages revised their Fed rate cut forecasts, after a blow-out U.S. jobs report on Friday, with BofA ...

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Consumer Headlines: A look at the jobs report, the stock market decline, and disaster relief

Friday’s Consumer Alert takes us into a world reminiscent of Alice in Wonderland, where what’s up is down in the economy. The ...

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Jobs Report Shuts Door on January Rate Cut

A rate cut from the Federal Reserve was already very unlikely this month, and the December jobs report slammed the door shut on any such prospect. Fed officials began cutting rates last September amid ...

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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 ...

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