The pivotal U.S. jobs report for December is supposed to be the first normal one since the government shutdown, but it could prove devilishly hard for investors to parse.

U.S. job growth likely slowed in December amid business caution about hiring because of import tariffs and rising artificial intelligence investment,

Americans are feeling increasingly hopeless about their employment prospects, new survey data showed Thursday.

Forecasters believe U.S. employment numbers expanded modestly in December, extending a streak of labor market weakness that has prompted the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates several times.

US job gains probably remained modest in December, wrapping up one of the weakest years for employment growth since 2009.

The monthly employment roundup is perhaps the most significant economic indicator compiled by the government or private sector.

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