"January 2024 Jobs Report: Strong Growth Sparks Concerns in Stock Market"
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The US stock market closed higher as the S&P 500 hit a fresh high, fueled by strong earnings and a better-than-expected January jobs report. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell expressed caution about interest rate cuts, while US and UK forces conducted strikes against Houthi targets in Yemen. Apple faces challenges in China, and Citi highlighted its top global stock picks. The robust US jobs report may delay potential interest rate cuts, prompting investors to adjust their expectations.
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- Jobs report January 2024: 353,000 jobs added, unemployment at 3.7% USA TODAY
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