"Split" jobs report shows the labor market is stabilizing (for now)
Economy And Jobs,Jobs Report,Labor,Job Market
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The labor market kicked off 2026 with a bang: Job creation surged, and joblessness ticked down. But 2025 was slower than we thought.
Why it matters: It points to the possibility that 2025 was the low point for job creation and that a more stable environment in January could signal stabilization or even a hiring pickup in the months ahead...
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