U.S. employers likely added 153,000 jobs in December, close to the average of the last six months, while the unemployment ...

The economy created 256,000 jobs in December, much stronger than what was predicted by Wall Street experts and more than 40,000 from the previous month, the Labor Department in its report released on ...

The 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 256,000 jobs in December despite uncertainty over President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Unemployment ...

Reserves’ William McChesney Martin building. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images. The December jobs report revealed a drop in the unemployment rate to 4.1%, accompanied by a rise and ...

The December jobs report is likely to keep the Federal Reserve on hold early in the new year. Wall Street does not expect any rate cut until at least the late spring. The Fed has vowed to keep ...

Friday is the first major economic report of the new year. The U.S. added an estimated 256,000 jobs in December, smashing consensus economist estimates of a seasonally adjusted 153,000 ...

“Mortgage rates ticked up for the fifth consecutive week and crossed 7% for the first time since May of 2024,” says Sam ...

There is some positive news in Minnesota's economic development as in the latest state labor report, employers added 4100 jobs in December.

Here’s a rundown of what the jobs report shows: The unemployment rate in the state was 3.7% in December. That’s unchanged from November, when the unemployment rate ticked up from 3.6% in October.

Kentucky’s seasonally adjusted preliminary December 2024 unemployment rate was 5.2%, according to the Kentucky Center for ...