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As the 2024 new year begins, Geographic Solutions' Economist, Phillip Sprehe, predicts that jobs will increase by 255,000 and the unemployment rate to 3.8% in January.
Jobs are predicted to increase in December by 231,000, a slight pick-up from the previous month, even as Geographic Solutions sees slowing job growth over the next six months.
Jobs are predicted to increase in November by 122,000 as we see slowing growth over the next six months.
Geographic Solutions' Economist, Phillip Sprehe, predicts jobs to increase in October by 226,000.
Jobs are predicted to increase in September by 153,000 as we foresee slowing job growth over the next six months.
April’s unexpectedly strong results are the second disruption to the slowing trend we have seen in hiring, since July 2022.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released its monthly Current Employment Statistics (CES) report and Current Population Survey (CPS) for February 2022 on Friday, March 4th.