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The US economy added more jobs than forecast in December while the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell.
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday showed 256,000 new jobs were created in December, far more than the 165,000 expected by economists and higher than the 212,000 seen in November. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1% from 4.2% in November. December marked the most monthly job gains seen since March 2023.
Revisions to the unemployment rate in 2024 also showed the labor mar...
>>> Read more: December jobs report shows unemployment fell to 4.1%, 256,000 jobs added to finish 2024 on high note
Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics released Friday showed 256,000 new jobs were created in December, far more than the 165,000 expected by economists and higher than the 212,000 seen in November. The unemployment rate fell to 4.1% from 4.2% in November. December marked the most monthly job gains seen since March 2023.
Revisions to the unemployment rate in 2024 also showed the labor mar...
>>> Read more: December jobs report shows unemployment fell to 4.1%, 256,000 jobs added to finish 2024 on high note
