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Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December

US economy added 256K jobs in December, well above expectations

The Labor Department released its jobs report for December, which showed the U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs last month, well above economists' expectations.

The Washington Post · 2d

Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December as hiring picked up toward the end of 2024

The U.S. labor market added 256,000 jobs in December, a strong showing at the end of 2024, as the labor market revved up toward the end of the year.

Hosted on MSN · 2d

The US economy ended 2024 with a bang, adding more jobs than expected in December while unemployment ticked down

The US labor market ended 2024 on a high note, adding 256,000 jobs in December, above the forecast of 164,000. Unemployment unexpectedly dropped from 4.2% in November to 4.1% in December. The consensus expectation was that the rate would hold steady.

China's December exports beat estimates

U.S. News & World Report · 11h

China's Exports in December Grew 10.7%, Beating Estimates Amid Uncertainty Over Trade Tariffs

China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fulfill orders amid uncertainty over trade tariffs that could be imposed by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump

Associated Press · 11h

China’s exports in December up 10.7%, beating estimates as higher US tariffs loom

China’s exports in December grew at a faster pace than expected, as factories rushed to fill orders to beat higher tariffs that U.S.

The Wall Street Journal on MSN · 11h

China’s Export Boom Means Trump Tariffs Would Hit Beijing Where It Hurts

China’s economy is more dependent on exports than it has been for most of the past two decades, leaving it vulnerable to a new broadside on trade from President-elect Donald Trump. Chinese exports to the rest of the world grew 5.

Retail Inflation Eases to 4-month Low of 5.22 Pc in Dec

Reuters on MSN · 3h

India's December retail inflation eases to four-month low, boosting rate cut hopes

India's annual retail inflation in December eased to a four-month low, government data showed on Monday, boosting hopes of the country's central bank cutting interest rates in February. Annual retail inflation in December eased to 5.

India Blooms on MSN · 1h

India's December retail inflation eases to four-month low of 5.22 percent

India's retail inflation eased to touched a four-month low of 5.22 percent in December, from 5.48% in the previous month, as per government data released on Monday.

The Statesman on MSN · 2h

Retail inflation rate for December cools down to 4-month low at 5.22%

The retail inflation, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in November, fell from a 14-month high of 6.21% in October.

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December Jobs Report: Labor Market Grew Faster Than Expected As Unemployment Clocks In At 4.1%

Friday’s jobs report was “even more important” than normal as the market adjusts its assessment of the direction of the ...

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December jobs report shows unemployment fell to 4.1%, 256,000 jobs added to finish 2024 on high note

The US economy added more jobs than forecast in December while the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell. Data from the Bureau ...

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Job growth skyrocketed in December, boosting one of the strongest labor markets in US history

The US economy closed out 2024 with another month of massive job growth, adding 256,000 positions in December.

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What to know about Social Security's December and January 2025 payments

Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment hike.

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VIEW China's December export growth gathers pace, imports recover

China's export growth picked up steam in December, while imports recovered, closing out the year on a positive note as the ...

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Surprising December jobs growth is denting chances of a first-half Fed rate cut

Friday’s unexpectedly big increase in December nonfarm payrolls led to a diminished market-based likelihood for any rate cut ...

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Hiring Surprisingly Surged In December

The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, beating expectations for a gain of 155,000. The largest job growth since ...

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U.S. job cuts rise 33% M/M in December; year's total climbs 5.5%: Challenger Job Cuts report

US job cuts rose 33% in December to 38,792. The annual total of 761,358 job cuts is the highest annual total since 2020, ...

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Economy adds 256,000 jobs in December

China's December exports beat estimates

Retail Inflation Eases to 4-month Low of 5.22 Pc in Dec

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