Newsweek on Nostr: US Adds 256K Jobs in December, Normalizing After Strikes, Storms ========== U.S. ...
US Adds 256K Jobs in December, Normalizing After Strikes, Storms
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U.S. employers added 256,000 jobs in December 2024; unemployment rate decreased to 4.1% from 4.2% in November; 2.2 million jobs added in 2024, down from 3 million in 2023; healthcare led hiring with 46,000 jobs, followed by retailers with 43,000; average hourly wages rose 0.3% in December, up 3.9% year-over-year; job openings climbed to 8.1 million in November; Federal Reserve plans two rate cuts in 2025; report published on January 10, 2025.
#Jobs #Economy #Employment #Unemployment #Wages #FederalReserve #LaborMarket #Healthcare #Retail #JobOpenings
https://www.newsweek.com/us-labor-market-economy-jobs-report-december-256000-2013116
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U.S. employers added 256,000 jobs in December 2024; unemployment rate decreased to 4.1% from 4.2% in November; 2.2 million jobs added in 2024, down from 3 million in 2023; healthcare led hiring with 46,000 jobs, followed by retailers with 43,000; average hourly wages rose 0.3% in December, up 3.9% year-over-year; job openings climbed to 8.1 million in November; Federal Reserve plans two rate cuts in 2025; report published on January 10, 2025.
#Jobs #Economy #Employment #Unemployment #Wages #FederalReserve #LaborMarket #Healthcare #Retail #JobOpenings
https://www.newsweek.com/us-labor-market-economy-jobs-report-december-256000-2013116