T he December jobs report showed a surprise surge in hiring and an unexpected drop in the unemployment rate. Taken together, the data strengthen the case for the Federal Reserve to maintain its ...

Employers added 216,000 jobs in December and the unemployment held at 3.7%. Here are 7 takeaways from the final employment report of the year. What to know 📋 How to talk money 🤑 💸 to your ...

Economists were expecting about 422,000 new jobs to be added in December, but the employment report came in at a disappointing 199,000, the U.S. Department of Labor reported Friday. While many ...

The U.S. added an estimated 256,000 jobs in December, smashing consensus economist estimates of a seasonally adjusted 153,000, according to FactSet.

The US added 199,000 payrolls in December, missing the average forecast of 450,000 new jobs. The unemployment rate slid to 3.9% from 4.2%, beating economist estimates.

ADP jobs report Some other labor market measures showed that solid hiring continued in December. Data from payroll processing company ADP indicated that employers added 253,000 jobs last month ...

The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, according to the newly released nonfarm payrolls report.. That was far more jobs than economists' 155,000 consensus forecast, and compares with a ...

"The December jobs report won't yet show the extent of the labor market disruption currently being wrought by omicron. But the January report is sure to do so," said Julia Pollack, ...

The December jobs report, due Friday morning, is expected to show the labor market is continuing to moderate due to higher interest rates and inflation. Fox Business. Personal Finance.

But December's strong jobs report shows that the pivot is not just around the corner. The Fed's next move will probably be a quarter percentage point hike at their first meeting of this year ...

December Jobs Report Forecast Consensus. Nonfarm payroll employment up 210,000 versus a gain of 263,000 in November. Unemployment rate of 3.7%, unchanged from November.

Last Friday the Labor Department released its monthly jobs report, and the initial reaction was positive: 216,000 jobs were created, far above the expected 170,000.