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Payrolls and wages blow past expectations, flying in the face of Fed rate hikes
Nonfarm payrolls increased 263,000 for the month while the unemployment rate was 3.7%, the Labor Department reported Friday.
The payrolls number was well above the 200,000 estimate, while the unemployment rate was in line.
Average hourly earnings jumped 0.6% for the month, double the estimate, and 5.1% annually versus the 4.6% expectation.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/12/02/jobs-report-november-2022.html
Payrolls and wages blow past expectations, flying in the face of Fed rate hikes
Nonfarm payrolls increased 263,000 for the month while the unemployment rate was 3.7%, the Labor Department reported Friday.
The payrolls number was well above the 200,000 estimate, while the unemployment rate was in line.
Average hourly earnings jumped 0.6% for the month, double the estimate, and 5.1% annually versus the 4.6% expectation.
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cnbc.com/amp/2022/12/02/jobs-report-november-2022.html