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...The non-farm payrolls figure was up from a revised figure of 173,000 in November, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, and beat economists’ expectations for 170,000 additions....
...to hit the bank’s 2 per cent target....
...The US unemployment rate fell to 3.7 per cent from 3.9 per cent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday....
...The non-farm payrolls figure was stronger than expected and marks an increase from 150,000 the previous month....
...With borrowers finding it harder to get mortgages, housing prices could crater, triggering a recession and impairing the value of the mortgages on banks’ books, resulting in bank lending further contracting...
...The figures, collated by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, also showed unemployment remained at 3.7 per cent in December....
...Non-farm payrolls figures published last week showed the US economy added 353,000 jobs in January — almost twice the forecast number....
...The US economy added 339,000 new non-farm jobs last month, according to figures published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, exceeding the revised 294,000 increase in April and economists’ forecasts...
...Complicating the picture is a surprise surge in US non-farm payrolls, announced last week....
...A survey by the American Farm Bureau Federation found the average cost of a Thanksgiving dinner for 10 people will be $61.17, a fall of 4.5 per cent from record levels in 2022....
...The economy created 187,000 new non-farm jobs in August — higher than forecasts of 170,000 but the third consecutive month below the 200,000 mark....
...The economy added 187,000 new non-farm jobs, according to data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, compared with forecasts of 200,000....
...The US economy added 187,000 jobs last month, the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported on Friday....
...Housing: Construction spending is expected to have risen slightly last month, data from the US Census Bureau will show. How well did you keep up with the news this week? Take our quiz....
...Clouded horizons: Problems at one of the world’s largest wind turbine suppliers come at a bad time for the sector as wind farms try to expand....
...The Bureau of Labor Statistics release doesn’t say why it believes boomers will crack on rather that sit back....
...The economy added 339,000 new non-farm jobs last month, according to figures published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, compared with expectations of about 195,000....
...Yet Ademuwagun said Bawa’s dismissal should be seen as part of an inevitable political transition: every president since 2007 has brought in a new leader at the anti-corruption bureau....
...The US economy added 187,000 new non-farm roles in August, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics today, marking the third consecutive month of gains below 200,000....
...Still, the weekend is likely to be notable for its deep divisions, notes Brussels bureau chief Henry Foy [for premium subscribers], with a reminder that Europe and its allies are distinctly in the minority...
...The US added 253,000 non-farm jobs last month, according to a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, confounding expectations of a slowdown....
...“It was more like Bank of Russia than Bank of America,” one attendee at the event told the Financial Times....
...The KBW bank index rose 1.1 per cent....
...Non-farm payrolls grew by 263,000 last month, according data released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, a step down from the upwardly-revised 284,000 jump recorded in October and the 269,000 rise in September...
...The new data, to be released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics at 8:30am ET on Friday, comes as the US central bank is trying to damp economic activity by rapidly raising borrowing costs in an attempt to...
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