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The US economy closed out 2024 with another month of massive job growth, adding 256,000 positions in December. The unemployment rate dipped to 4.1% from 4.2%, wrapping up a year that marked a ...
New economic data showed showed hiring in the US labor market continues to slow, but layoffs remain low.. Data from ADP Wednesday morning showed 122,000 private payrolls were added in December ...
The American labor market has cooled from the red hot hiring of 2021-2023. Employers added 180,000 jobs a month in 2024 through November, not bad but down from 251,000 in 2023, 377,000 in 2022 and ...
CBO issued a report in February 2014 analyzing the causes for the slow labor market recovery following the 2007–2009 recession. CBO listed several major causes: "To a large degree, the slow recovery of the labor market reflects the slow growth in the demand for goods and services, and hence gross domestic product (GDP).
Markets reacted immediately. The 10-year yield shot up to nearly 4.8% and the S&P 500 dropped sharply 1.4% Friday morning as investors priced in a longer pause from the Fed on further rate cuts ...
Since 1960, foreign-born immigrant women have the lowest labor market participation rate between all of the groups in the United States. [58] The groups include immigrant men and individuals born in the United States. [58] Foreign-born immigrant women participate in the labor force between 75 and 78 percent lower than native born males. [58]
The JOLTS report or Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey is a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics measuring employment, layoffs, job openings, and quits in the United States economy. The report is released monthly and usually a month after the jobs report for the same reference period. Job separations are broken down into three ...
The labor market continues to add jobs. According to the BLS’s Employment Situation report released Friday, U.S. employers added 256,000 jobs in December. The report reflected the 48th straight ...