January slowdown in payroll jobs is 'first shoe to drop' in downward direction for economy: analyst
Job growth rose by 143,000 in January, a sharp drop from the upwardly revised 307,000 in December and 261,000 in November. Brian Bethune, an economist at Boston College, believes this is the first bit ...
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Payrolls disappoint, while unemployment rate drops — follow the numbers
Here's a breakdown of the headline numbers from the January jobs report. The U.S. economy added 143,000 jobs, coming in below the forecast for 169,000, while the unemployment rate dipped to 4% from 4.
Nonfarm payroll growth cools in January; unemployment unexpectedly dips to 4.0%
Nonfarm payrolls rose by 143K in January, less than the consensus estimate of +168K and a significant drop from the 307K ...