Job Growth Turns Negative at Year-End

U.S. payrolls fell by 140,000 in December 2020, and the unemployment rate held at 6.7 percent, according to the latest employment report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Economists forecast 50,000 jobs were added last month, as states began to reimpose restrictions on businesses amid a resurgence in COVID-19 cases.
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