U.S. job growth accelerated in January and wages increased by the most in nearly two years.
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US economy shrugs off recession prediction with strong fourth-quarter performance
The U.S. economy grew faster than expected in the fourth quarter and shrugged off dire predictions of a recession.
Read More US economy shrugs off recession prediction with strong fourth-quarter performanceUS retail sales beat expectations; weekly jobless claims fall
U.S. retail sales unexpectedly rose in November as the holiday shopping season got off to a brisk start amid deep discounting.
Read More US retail sales beat expectations; weekly jobless claims fallJob Report: U.S. Economy Added 199,000 Jobs In November
November was another strong month for employment creation, with even more positions being created in different fields.
Read More Job Report: U.S. Economy Added 199,000 Jobs In NovemberUS weekly jobless claims increase moderately
The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased moderately last week, suggesting that the labor market was gradually losing momentum.
Read More US weekly jobless claims increase moderatelyWall Street ends mixed after job openings hint at cooling economy
Wall Street finished mixed on Tuesday after fresh employment data bolstered bets that the U.S. Federal Reserve will cut interest rates as soon as March.
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