What to Watch in the Jobs Report Slower Hiring Adds to Case for Soft Landing The Wall Street Journal
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- For all of 2023, employers added 2.7 million jobs, a slowdown from 4.8 million in 2022, but a better gain than in the several years preceding the pandemic.Copyright ©2024 Dow Jones & Company, Inc. All Rights Reserved..
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- That was larger than November’s gain of 173,000, and better than forecasters were expecting..
The December employment report will show the labor market continued to cool but still added jobs at a solid pace as unemployment remained low, analysts estimate.Employers added 170,000 jobs [+1197 chars]
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