Private Payrolls Rise 212k In December
January 06, 2012 at 10:24 AM EST
Private payrolls rose by a net 212,000 in December as the overall jobless rate fell to 8.5%, the lowest in nearly three years, the Labor Department reports. Still, the pace of job creation last month is a bit of a letdown after yesterday’s stellar rise via ADP’s estimate. But let’s not quibble too much. Today’s [...]