What to expect from the final jobs report for 2024
In 2024, job growth continued to cool off, settling back into a familiar gait that was roughly in line with the pace of job creation in 2010-2019.
Jobs Report: December Hiring Set to Slow
Follow live coverage and analysis of the December jobs report, set to be released Friday at 8:30 Eastern time.
Solid growth expected in last jobs report before Trump presidency
The Fed dialed back its fight against inflation over the final months of last year, lowering interest rates by a percentage point. Still, the Fed's interest rate remains at a historically high level of between 4.25% and 4.5%.
Job growth expected to fall in December, capping year of smaller but solid gains
The December jobs report from the Labor Department is expected to show slower growth before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Slow, steady US job growth seen in December
U.S. job growth likely slowed to a still-healthy clip in December while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%, reinforcing the Federal Reserve's cautious approach toward interest rate cuts this year.
Job Growth Slowed at Year End. Why the Fed Needs to Be on Alert.
The U.S. labor market likely closed out a surprisingly resilient 2024 on a cooler note, as economists forecast that the pace of hiring among employers slowed considerably in December. The Bureau of Labor Statistics is set to release the latest employment data for December on Friday at 8:30 a.
Expected December Employment Report: Job Growth Slows, but Wages and Unemployment Hold Steady
The Non-Farm Employment Change report is due for the December 2024 period and is expected to be released today, January 10, 2025, at 8:30 AM ET. The consensus among forecasters is that new jobs added came in at
US December Job Cuts Rise 11% From Year Earlier, Challenger Report Says
US-based employers boosted job cuts in December from a year earlier, bringing the 2024 total to the highest since 2020, according to a report Thursday by Challenger Gray & Christmas, a day before the government's monthly employment report.
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