Strong Jobs Report

Hammer + Nigel Show Podcast

English - February 07, 2020 20:36 - 10 minutes - 9.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 174 ratings
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The January Jobs Report is in. 225K jobs added in January, well above expectations. 158,000 jobs were expected. Labor Force Participation hits 63.4%, the highest of this recovery so far. Average hourly earnings rose 3.1% over a year ago to $28.44, ahead of estimates for 3% growth. 18 consecutive months of wage gains above 3%.