The surprising 256,000 increase in new jobs in December and a declining unemployment rate is good news, but the latest employment reports masks recent softness in the labor market. The increase in new ...

Key Takeaways The odds of the Federal Reserve cutting its benchmark interest rate this year fell after a jobs report Friday showed hiring in December blew past expectations.Strong job growth means ...

U.S. employers likely added 153,000 jobs in December, close to the average of the last six months, while the unemployment ...

At their last meeting in December, U.S. Federal Reserve officials were worried about inflation getting stuck above their 2% ...

Soaring payroll growth and low unemployment in December are more than likely to keep the Federal Reserve from cutti ...

Employers across the U.S. added a robust 256,000 jobs in December, a sign the labor market remains in good shape.

The Fed is likely done cutting rates amid robust economic activity and can now eye a hike if core PCE or long-term inflation ...

The jobs report showed a surprise pickup in payroll gains while the unemployment rate fell. S&P 500 futures fell.

"The strong jobs report is good news for the economy but serves as the latest obstacle for markets that had increasingly ...

Anticipating December Consumer Inflation After The Jobs Report The Fed has a dual mandate to support full employment and keep inflation rates low and stable. The December jobs report, November ...

Employers added 256,000 jobs in December despite uncertainty over President-elect Donald Trump's policies. Unemployment ...

Due to the stronger-than-expected jobs report, Bank of America economists revised the Fed outlook for this year: “We no ...