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Trump, jobs and Biden

Where new jobs were in 2024, and potential growth areas in a second Trump term

Health care and government were the top two drivers of job creation in 2023 and 2024, but that could change under a new administration.

Axios Sneak Peek on MSN · 1d

Biden added more jobs to the economy than Trump, Obama, or Bush

Axios Visuals The U.S. economy added 2.23 million jobs in 2024, including 256,000 in the final full month of Joe Biden's presidency. The big picture: There have been more jobs gained under Biden's term than under the full terms of former Presidents Trump,

NBC News on MSN · 1d

U.S. adds 256,000 jobs, as Biden leaves Trump with a sturdy labor market

President Joe Biden will end his term with a relatively healthy labor market as the United States added a surprising 256,000 jobs in December and the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.1%.

Strong Dec. Jobs Report Kills Chances Of A Jan. Fed Rate Cut

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Fed rate cuts are already over after they barely started as blowout jobs report shifts focus to hikes, BofA says

"Inflation is stuck above target and risks are skewed to the upside. Economic activity is robust. We see little reason for additional easing."

Bloomberg L.P. · 1d

Strong US Jobs Report Backs Case for Pause in Fed Rate Cuts

The latest snapshot of the US labor market affirmed what Federal Reserve officials have made clear in recent days: Interest-rate cuts are on hold for the foreseeable future.

The New York Times · 1d

The Fed Is in no Rush to Cut Rates, Even if There Is a Weak Jobs Report

Fed officials have signaled that it will take more than one weak report to convince them that the labor market is deteriorating.

jobs, December

LA Times on MSN · 1d

U.S. hiring picks up in December; wildfires add to cloudy jobs outlook for California

The U.S. economy created a burst of new jobs in December, capping a solid year of employment growth marked by big gains in healthcare and government payrolls.

Barron's · 1d

Jobs Report Today: December Hiring Smashes Estimates

Payrolls: 256,000 jobs added in December vs. 153,000 expected, according to economists surveyed by FactSet. Unemployment rate: 4.1%, down from 4.2% in November. Revisions: October

Yahoo · 18h

Stock market plunges after better-than-expected December jobs report

The Labor Department reported Friday that 265,000 jobs were added to the U.S. economy in December, which was roughly 100,000 more than expected. The unemployment rate also fell to 4.1%. CBS News contributor Javier David explains why investors see the better-than-expected jobs report as a bad thing.

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U.S. stocks got clobbered Friday despite a blockbuster jobs report. What’s going on?

U.S. stocks tumbled on Friday after a blockbuster December jobs report.

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Jobs report fuels Treasury yield surge as markets brace for 5% threshold

A recent surge in U.S. Treasury yields may gain even more momentum after a strong jobs report reinforced expectations that ...

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Why the blowout jobs report is tanking stocks and sending yields spiking

"Markets tried to front-run the Fed on the level of interest rates and are now paying the price," Jamie Cox of Harris ...

Top 10 Industries Hiring Remote Jobs In 2025, From Research

Not all industries are created equal when it comes to remote work. Here are the top 10 industries for remote jobs in the U.S.

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Today's Mortgage Rates | Strong Jobs Report Pushes Rates Up

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates inched up in response to data showing that the labor market is ...

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Treasury yields rise, stock falls pressured by stronger-than-expected US jobs data

Global stocks fell while U.S. Treasury yields rose on Friday after a stronger-than-expected jobs data reinforced expectations ...

10 Remote Jobs That Pay Up To $100,000+ In 2025

Resuming your job search for the new year and wondering what to look for? Here are the top 10 remote jobs of 2025, with most ...

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Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, blowing away forecasts

Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, blowing past economists' expectations and signaling that the job market remains ...

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