Jobs Report Today: Stock Futures Fall, Bond Yields Jump After Strong Payrolls Data
The final jobs report of 2024 showed an uptick in hiring and a slight decrease in the unemployment rate. Get updates on stocks and other markets, including the Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 ...
U.S. Added Over 2 Million Jobs Last Year
The U.S. economy added 2.2 million jobs in 2024, over double the number expected by economists heading into the year, ...
December Jobs Report Keeps Door Shut on January Rate Cut
A rate cut from the Federal Reserve was already very unlikely this month, and the December jobs report slammed the door shut on any such prospect. Fed officials began cutting rates last September amid ...
December Jobs Report: How Markets Are Reacting, in Charts
Take a look at how various assets are performing after the release of the latest nonfarm payrolls data: ...
Hopes for Federal Reserve Interest-Rate Cuts Dim Further After Jobs Report
Investors are now pricing in just one interest-rate cut from the Federal Reserve this year. Investors expect the central bank's federal-funds rate to end the year just above 4%, according to LSEG data ...