Summary Hiring once again came out of the gate strong in 2023. Nonfarm payrolls rose by 353K in January, blowing past consensus expectations for a 185K gain. What’s more, revisions point to stronger momentum in hiring through the end of last year; payrolls in the fourth quarter of 2023 are now reported to have grown […]
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