January jobs report shows solid undercurrent amid modest gains
The January labor data reveal 151,000 new jobs, unemployment at 4.9 percent, and wage growth of 2.5 percent over the past year. Analysts call the report solid in disguise as hiring supports consumer demand and could influence Fed rate expectations despite mixed momentum across sectors.
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Stocks fall broad as job data renews recession fears
U.S. stocks dropped Friday led by technology as a government jobs figures showed 151,000 new positions last month, well below forecasts. Energy and consumer stocks slid with oil prices, while the dollar strengthened and Fed rate expectations shifted amid a softer growth outlook. Investors faced a delicate balance between soft growth and potential inflation.
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U.S. trade deficit widens as exports fall in December
The Commerce Department reports December imports rose 0.3 percent while exports declined 0.3 percent, widening the U.S. trade deficit to 43.4 billion. For 2015 the deficit rose 4.6 percent to 531.5 billion amid weaker global demand and a stronger dollar.
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