Payrolls increased by 517,000 in January, crushing estimates, as unemployment rate hit 53-year low

Payrolls increased by 517,000 in January, crushing estimates, as unemployment rate hit 53-year low

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The employment picture started off 2023 on a stunningly strong note, with nonfarm payrolls posting their strongest gain since July 2022. Nonfarm payrolls increased by 517,000 for January, above the Dow Jones estimate of 187,000 and December's gain of 260,000. The unemployment rate fell to 3.4% vs.…

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