December jobs report: Big 256,000 gain fans inflation fears and Fed rate-cut doubts
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 jobs in December, for example, was centered on just four industries: Health care, government, retail and leisure and hospitality.
The U.S. economy likely added 155,000 jobs in December, according to a consensus forecast of economists polled by The Wall ...
Stocks and bonds declined in response to much better-than-expected job growth. This week's CPI report could further pressure ...
The stronger-than-expected December jobs report spelled trouble for small-cap stocks, according to strategists at Bank of America Global Research. Economists at Bank of America Global Research said ...
"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%," ...
Private employers added 122,000 seasonally adjusted U.S. jobs in December, according to a Wednesday report from payroll ...
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