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Economists forecast 155,000 new jobs

MarketWatch · 4h

December jobs report: Economists forecast 155,000 new jobs as hiring slows down

The December jobs report is expected to show a softening labor market, but nothing to get alarmed about. Wall Street forecasters predict the U.S. created a modest 155,000 new jobs in the final month of 2024 or enough to keep unemployment low and stable.

Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, blowing past forecasts

Employers added 256,000 jobs in December, blowing past economists' expectations and signaling that the job market remains resilient in the face of still-high borrowing rates and stickier-than-expected inflation.

December jobs report expected to show hiring slowdown

The December jobs report is set to be released later Friday morning and it's expected to show slowing growth. According to a survey of forecasters by the data firm FactSet, U.S. employers are expected to have added 153,

Young and the Invested on MSN · 35m

December Jobs Report: Big Month Defies Slowdown Expectations

The last full month's worth of jobs figures under President Joe Biden surprised economists yet again, as December's nonfarm payrolls vaulted over estimates, making a January pause in the Federal Reserve's rate-cutting cycle look all but certain.

New wildfires erupt across Los Angeles

U.S. News & World Report · 29m

Wildfires Latest: 10 Confirmed Dead as Firefighters Work to Contain Blazes in Los Angeles Area

Firefighters are hoping for a break from the fierce winds that have fueled massive blazes in the Los Angeles area, killing 10 people, obliterating whole neighborhoods and setting the nation’s second-l

CBS News on MSN · 11h

Among those fighting the Los Angeles wildfires: Prison inmates

The army of firefighters battling the massive Southern California wildfires includes workers who could otherwise remain safely behind bars.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

Which landmarks are affected by the wildfires in Los Angeles? Here's what we know.

Multiple wildfires continued Wednesday as firefighters battled windy conditions. Here's what we know about some of Los Angeles' landmarks.

I Write About Budgeting for a Living. Here Are the 7 Tips I'd Give My Friends

A budget should challenge you to be smarter with your spending, but it shouldn't feel like torture. Getting too aggressive, ...

19hon MSN

Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners were dropped by their insurers before the Palisades Fire

About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.

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