On Friday, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the final jobs report for 2025 — and economists’ estimates vary wildly over what we should expect.
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"These statistical agencies are essential infrastructure," Nancy Potok said. "There are so many critical decisions made based on federal statistical data." ...
As such, it can be argued that trends in productivity are more important to watch than the release of the December nonfarm-payrolls report on Friday. The former can define the quality of the labor ...
The JOLTS data are typically a bit stale, but still serve as a good approximation of demand and slack within the labor market ...
Finding a job continued to be a slog at the end of the year, new data shows: US businesses sought out fewer workers in November and hiring rates wilted even further.
The December gains, along with a revision to November, could mean the labor market has stabilized. Employers added 41,000 jobs in December, according to a monthly survey of company hiring from private ...