Nothing To Do, Nowhere To Go 0
For all practical purposes, no change:
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Payrolls rose by 150,000 workers after a 146,000 gain in November, according to the median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg ahead of the figures due tomorrow. The unemployment rate may have held at 7.7 percent, the lowest since December 2008.
The number of people continuing to collect jobless benefits climbed by 44,000 to 3.25 million in the week ended Dec. 22, today’s report showed. Continuing claims don’t include workers receiving extended benefits under federal programs.
Only one thing is certain.
If you want to make money at the track, don’t have Bloomberg’s experts pick the exacta for you.