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U.S. Economy Adds 256K Jobs In December, Unemployment Holds At 4.1%, But Market Reacts To Fed Concerns

The U.S. economy added 256,000 jobs in December, surpassing expectations and keeping the unemployment rate steady at 4.1%.

Signage for a job fair is seen on 5th Avenue after the release of the jobs report in Manhattan, New York City, U.S., September 3, 2021. REUTERS/Andrew Kelly/File Photo

US weekly jobless claims fall to 11-month low as labor market remains stable

The number of Americans filing new applications for unemployment benefits fell to an 11-month low last week, pointing to a stable labor market.

US weekly jobless claims unexpectedly rise

More people continued to collect unemployment checks at the end of November relative to the beginning of the year as demand for labor cools.

In this photo illustration, a person files an application for unemployment benefits on April 16, 2020, in Arlington, Virginia. - The government reported Thursday that another 5.2 million US workers filed for unemployment benefits, taking the four-week total to 22 million, a staggering figure in a downturn that economists say presents the country with its most severe outlook since the Great Depression of the 1930s. (Photo by Olivier DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Job Gains Mask Economic Worries As Unemployment And Inflation Loom

David Stryzewski, CEO of Sound Planning Group, joins Alicia Summers to discuss job data contradictions, Trump’s deregulation plans, economic effects of cutting waste, and the Fed’s potential rate cut.

A "Now Hiring" sign is displayed in front of a store on January 13, 2022 in Arlington, Virginia. (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY / AFP) (Photo by OLIVIER DOULIERY/AFP via Getty Images)

Job Market Rebounds While Mortgage Rates Defy Fed Cuts – What’s Driving The Trends?

After a challenging October, we address whether this rebound signals renewed employer confidence, often dubbed the “Trump bump,” or if it’s too soon to make that call.

HALLANDALE, FLORIDA - SEPTEMBER 21: A Now Hiring sign hangs near the entrance to a Winn-Dixie Supermarket on September 21, 2021 in Hallandale, Florida. Government reports indicate that Initial jobless benefit claims rose 20,000 to 332,000 in the week ended Sept. 11. (Photo by Joe Raedle/Getty Images)

October Jobs Report Shows U.S. Added Just 12k Jobs

The last monthly jobs report before the presidential election shows the U.S. added just 12,000 jobs to the economy. One America’s Stephanie Myers speaks with Chartered Financial Analyst, Lauren Saidel-Baker, of ITR Economics to get her insight.