Employment Summary for November 2017
U.S. employment gains exceeded expectations in November, with the country adding 228,000 total nonfarm positions. Bloomberg economists had predicted job gains of 195,000. The unemployment rate remained at 4.1 percent in November, with 6.6 million people unemployed. Over the year, the jobless rate has decreased by 0.5 percentage point. "These are really strong numbers, which is pretty exciting, since this is our first clean read after the volatility associated with the hurrica