Wall Street Lunch: Job Growth Chugs Along
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4661366-wall-street-lunch-job-growth-chugs-along?source=feed_tag_wall_st_breakfast
Jan 05, 2024 - Payrolls top 200K and the unemployment rate holds at 3.7%. But another jobs indictor hits crisis levels. Microsoft could soon topple Apple as world's biggest company.
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Why workers' raises are smaller in 2024 — and may not go up from here
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/05/why-workers-raises-are-smaller-in-2024-and-may-not-go-up-from-here.html
Jan 05, 2024 - U.S. companies are planning to reduce average pay increases for workers. But they're still higher than pre-pandemic levels.
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Restaurant industry ends 2023 with 31K more jobs than its pre-pandemic peak
https://www.nrn.com/workforce/restaurant-industry-ends-2023-31k-more-jobs-its-pre-pandemic-peak
Jan 05, 2024 - December’s gain of 22,100 jobs was the strongest month for the industry since September in an overall bumpy 2023.
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Here’s where the jobs are for December 2023 — in one chart
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/05/heres-where-the-jobs-are-for-december-2023-in-one-chart.html
Jan 05, 2024 - Hiring for government jobs and health care led the gains to close out 2023.
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Jobs +216K, Unemployment 3.7%: Better than Expected
https://www.zacks.com/stock/news/2206364/jobs-216k-unemployment-3-7-better-than-expected?cid=CS-ZC-FT-ahead_of_wall_street-2206364
Jan 05, 2024 - If you're looking for data that will allow the Fed to put some slack in interest rates near-term, these numbers are a disappointment.
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U.S. Employment Jumps By 216,000 Jobs In December, Much More Than Expected
https://www.rttnews.com/3415001/u-s-employment-jumps-by-216000-jobs-in-december-much-more-than-expected.aspx?type=alleco
Jan 05, 2024 - A closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed employment in the U.S. jumped by much more than expected in the month of December. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment surged by 216,000 jobs in December compared to economist estimates for an increase of about 170,000 jobs.
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Stronger Than Expected Jobs Data May Lead To Continued Weakness On Wall Street
https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3414982
Jan 05, 2024 - The major U.S. index futures are currently pointing to a lower open on Friday, with stocks likely to extend the downward trend seen over the past several sessions.
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U.S. Stocks May See Further Downside Following Stronger Than Expected Jobs Data
https://www.rttnews.com/story.aspx?Id=3414980
Jan 05, 2024 - Stocks may come under pressure in early trading on Friday, extending the downward trend seen over the past several sessions. Concerns about the outlook for interest rates may continue to weigh on the markets following the release of a closely watched Labor Department report showing much stronger than expected job growth in the month of December.
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Greenback Is Bid Ahead Of The Jobs Report
https://seekingalpha.com/article/4661319-greenback-is-bid-ahead-of-the-jobs-report?source=feed_tag_forex
Jan 05, 2024 - Stocks have been hit by profit-taking to start this year, but Gold is trading heavier. Click here to read more about world currency trends.
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Friday's jobs report will be a big signal for a market looking for good news
https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/04/fridays-jobs-report-will-be-a-big-signal-for-a-market-looking-for-good-news.html
Jan 04, 2024 - When the December jobs report is released Friday morning, markets will be looking for a number that hits a sweet spot.
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