U.S. added 256,000 jobs in December as unemployment rate dipped
Jan 10, 2025 · WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. hiring picked up unexpectedly in December as employers added a strong 256,000 jobs, another sign of the economy’s resilience in the face of high interest rates. Job...
U.S. Job Growth Ends the Year Strong - The New York Times
Jan 10, 2025 · Employers finished the year with a burst of hiring, adding 256,000 jobs in December. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1 percent.
U.S. adds 256,000 jobs, as Biden leaves Trump with a sturdy ... - NBC News
Jan 10, 2025 · President Joe Biden will end his term with a relatively healthy labor market as the United States added a surprising 256,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%.
Job growth skyrocketed in December, boosting one of the …
Jan 10, 2025 · The US economy closed out 2024 with another month of massive job growth, adding 256,000 positions in December. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% from 4.2%, wrapping up a year that marked a ...
U.S. Employers Add 256,000 Jobs in December - The New York …
Jan 10, 2025 · Employers stuck the landing in 2024, finishing the year with a bounce of hiring after a summer slowdown and an autumn marred by disruption. The economy added 256,000 jobs in December,...
Jobs report December 2024: - CNBC
Jan 10, 2025 · Nonfarm payrolls were expected to increase by 155,000 in December, according to the Dow Jones consensus forecast.
December jobs report shows unemployment fell to 4.1%, 256,000 jobs …
Jan 10, 2025 · Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday showed 256,000 new jobs were created in December, far more than the 165,000 expected by economists and higher than the 212,000 seen in...
December 2024 Jobs Report: 256,000 Jobs Added, A Strong …
Jan 13, 2025 · The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, sharply beating expectations for 153,000 and marking the largest increase since March 2024. 1. November 2024’s job gains were revised down by 15,000 to 212,000, while October 2024’s gains were revised up by 7,000 to 43,000, bringing the three month average payroll growth to just over 170,000. 2
U.S. hiring improves with a quarter-million new jobs in December
Jan 10, 2025 · WASHINGTON — The American economy created a burst of new jobs in December, capping a solid year of employment growth marked by big gains in healthcare and government payrolls, according to new...
Strong December job growth could augur fewer Fed interest ... - CBS News
Jan 10, 2025 · Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, blowing past economists' expectations and signaling that the job market remains resilient in the face of still-high borrowing rates and...