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Friday's jobs report could cause widespread confusion

Why Friday's jobs report could cause widespread confusion

Friday's job numbers may not be what you expect. The report is likely to show slower job growth from last year due to a regular update to the government's data — likely among the biggest payroll adjustments in years.

Forbes on MSN · 16h

January Jobs Report Reveals Weaker Growth Than Predicted—Weakest Start To Year Since 2016

Consensus forecasts call for a still-robust 170,000 jobs added last month, though that’d be the lowest January total since 2018.

MarketWatch · 15h

Friday's jobs report 'a wash' for markets: Interactive Brokers

Traders of equity futures were struggling to make anything concrete out of Friday's jobs report. That's not surprising, according to Jose Torres, senior economist at Interactive Brokers. Depending on how you spin it,

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What to expect in Friday’s jobs report

On Friday at 8:30 a.m. ET, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the January jobs report; and, by and large, economists expect that job gains continued to slow to pre-pandemic norms but remained fairly solid (although,

Jan. jobs report shows employers added 143,000 jobs

Markets Insider on MSN · 12h

Why bond yields are spiking after the January jobs report

While the headline number missed estimates, the January jobs report showed signs of strength investors think will keep rates higher for longer.

CBS News on MSN · 10h

Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid a slowdown in the labor market

The U.S. economy added fewer jobs in January than economists had forecast, although the jobless rate edged lower.

Kiplinger on MSN · 10h

January Jobs Report Keeps Rates on Pause: What the Experts Are Saying

The unemployment rate, which is derived from a separate survey, declined to 4% from 4.1% the prior month. Economists expected the unemployment rate to remain unchanged. Average hourly earnings increased 0.5% in January, which was higher than forecast.

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January jobs report: Unemployment rate falls to 4%, wages rise more than forecast as US labor market remains resilient to start 2025

The January jobs report comes as investors are closely watching for any clues about whether or not the Federal Reserve will ...

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US employers added 143,000 jobs in solid but unspectacular January hiring, jobless rate fell to 4%

January hiring was narrow. Healthcare (44,000 new jobs), retail (34,000) and government (32,000) together accounted for 77% ...

Stock Market Today: Nasdaq, Dow Fall Amid Tariff Fears and Mixed Jobs Report

The monthly jobs report showed the U.S. added 143,000 Jobs in January, fewer jobs than economists expected. The unemployment rate ticked down to 4%. Follow along for live updates on stocks and other ...

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Wildfires, snow and holiday shopping. Here’s what likely influenced Friday’s jobs numbers

The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the January jobs report at 8:30 a.m. ET Friday; and, by and large, economists expect that job gains continued to slow to pre-pandemic norms but remained ...