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US Employers Added 223,000 jobs in December

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US Employers Added 223,000 jobs in December

The Federal Reserve’s moves to cool the economy with higher interest rates seem to be taking gentle hold. Wage growth lost momentum.

By Lydia DePillis

U.S. employers added 223,000 jobs in December.

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U.S. employers added 223,000 jobs in December.

Forecasters estimate that employers added 200,000 jobs in December, a robust number though a bit below the average in recent months.

By Lydia DePillis

Labor Market Strength Persisted Heading Into the Holidays

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Labor Market Strength Persisted Heading Into the Holidays

Government data from November showed job openings remained high, with rates of quitting and layoffs holding steady.

By Talmon Joseph Smith

U.S. Job Growth Remains Strong, Defying Fed’s Rate Strategy

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U.S. Job Growth Remains Strong, Defying Fed’s Rate Strategy

Employers added 263,000 workers in November, even as some industries showed signs of a slowdown. Wage growth exceeded expectations.

By Lydia DePillis