UmairWhere new jobs were in 2024, and potential growth areas in a second Trump term
Shapecharge | E+ | Getty Images The labor market may be poised for dislocation with President-elect Donald Trump set to take office for the second time later this month. For…
U.S. Employers Add 256,000 Jobs in December
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…
Jobs report December 2024:
Job growth was much stronger than expected in December, likely providing the Federal Reserve less incentive to cut interest rates this year. Nonfarm payrolls surged by 256,000 for the month,…
Friday’s jobs report may give mixed view of labor market. What to expect
The December jobs report is likely to provide only limited clarity on where the labor market is headed, with experts differing on how pronounced a slowdown there is in hiring.…
Can Low Unemployment Last Under Trump?
For a time, not too long ago, it was the central question animating economic forecasts and bets laid by investors in financial markets: Will the U.S. economy avoid a recession?…
