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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.

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Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December as hiring picked up toward the end of 2024

The U.S. labor market added 256,000 jobs in December, a strong showing at the end of 2024, as the labor market revved up toward the end of the year. The unemployment rate also improved, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics,

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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%

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Forbes · 1d

Strong December Jobs Report Kills Chances Of A January Fed Rate Cut

Before the strong December jobs report was released, the odds were already low for an interest rate cut in the next Federal Reserve decision on January 29.

CNN on MSN · 23h

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

US stocks plunged Friday as investors digested a better-than-expected jobs report that soured expectations of future rate cuts from the Federal Reserve.

MarketWatch · 1d

Dow futures down 300 points on blockbuster jobs report

U.S. stock index futures tumbled on Friday after the December jobs report far surpassed economists' expectations. Official data showed 256,000 new jobs were created last month, while the unemployment rate came in at 4.

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Job growth skyrocketed in December, boosting one of the strongest labor markets in US history

The US economy closed out 2024 with another month of massive job growth, adding 256,000 positions in December.

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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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