The U.S. Economic Month at a Glance: January 2017

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The U.S. Economic Month at a Glance: January 2017

Global Economic Analysis

Author: Christopher Beckman

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  • The economy added 156,000 jobs in December, while the unemployment rate increased slightly to 4.7 per cent.
  • The tightening labour market is finally putting upward pressure on wages.
  • Trump’s stimulus economic policies have led to a surge in equity markets and bond yields.
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A snapshot of the U.S. economy for the last six months.

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