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Surprising Job Surge: The January Employment Report | Episode 098 | 02-02-2024
In this episode of Markets with Megan, Verdence Capital Advisors CIO Megan Horneman provides a comprehensive analysis of the January Employment Report. The report surpassed expectations, revealing the addition of 353,000 jobs to the US economy, exceeding the highest estimate of 300,000. Megan looks into the sectors driving this growth, with a focus on private education, healthcare, professional business services, and trade/transportation. The report highlights a positive trend in women returning to the labor force, contributing significantly to the overall job increase. Despite a steady…
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