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Economy adds 256,000 jobs

US economy added 256K jobs in December, well above expectations

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.

Hosted on MSN · 18h

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%

The Washington Post on MSN · 21h

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 blowout jobs report is tanking stocks

CNN on MSN · 15h

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.

Business Insider on MSN · 1h

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 still running strong.

Markets Insider on MSN · 21h

Why the blowout jobs report is tanking stocks and sending yields spiking

"Markets tried to front-run the Fed on the level of interest rates and are now paying the price," Jamie Cox of Harris Financial Group said.

Jobs, Treasury

Reuters · 14h

Treasury yields rise, stock falls pressured by stronger-than-expected US jobs data

Global stocks fell while U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs data reinforced expectations that the Federal Reserve will likely keep interest rates elevated for longer than traders were betting on.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 21h

Gold Rises After Strong U.S. Jobs Data

Gold prices gained further amid uncertainties over the impact of future U.S. policy on the economy and inflation, even after the latest jobs report supported the case for a slowdown in interest-rate cuts.

MarketWatch · 1d

Treasury yields jump after stronger-than-expected U.S. jobs report

Treasury yields were climbing Friday as investors weighed a jobs report that was stronger than Wall Street expected. The yield on the 10-year Treasury note was up about 10 basis points at around 4.78%,

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Top 10 Industries Hiring Remote Jobs In 2025, From Research

Not all industries are created equal when it comes to remote work. Here are the top 10 industries for remote jobs in the U.S.

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Maddow Blog | Final jobs report of the Biden era shows strong U.S. growth

As President Joe Biden prepares to leave office, he's leaving behind an extraordinary success story on American job growth, ...

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Reporter explains why latest jobs report indicates economy nowhere near recession

CNN’s Matt Egan breaks down the last jobs report of 2024 and what this indicates for the economy. Timelapse captures rapid ...

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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 ...

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN19h

Biden added more jobs to the economy than Trump, Obama, or Bush

Axios Visuals The U.S. economy added 2.23 million jobs in 2024, including 256,000 in the final full month of Joe Biden's presidency. The big picture: There have been more jobs gained under Biden's ...

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Biden Goes Out With a Bang in the Jobs Market

President Joe Biden is ending his term in office with a remarkably strong labor market. According to data released Friday by ...

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Slow, steady US job growth seen in December

U.S. job growth likely slowed to a still-healthy clip in December while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%, ...

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Job growth expected to fall in December, capping year of smaller but solid gains

The December jobs report from the Labor Department is expected to show slower growth before President-elect Donald Trump ...

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