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Gold advanced as traders sought safety in the precious metal amid concerns over tariffs and inflation, even as a strong US jobs report supported the case for a pause in Federal Reserve interest-rate cuts. US hiring accelerated in December and the unemployment rate unexpectedly fell, capping another year of resilience in the jobs market, a Bureau of Labor ...
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Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 256,000 in December, and the unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Employment trended up in health care, government, and social assistance. Retail trade added jobs in December, following a job loss in November. This news release presents statistics ...