US December jobless rate likely at 4.6%, Chicago Fed says
- Posted on January 8, 2026
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US December jobless rate likely at 4.6%, Chicago Fed says
The U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.6% in December, the Chicago Federal Reserve estimated on Thursday, a figure that suggests the labor market remained stuck in a low-hire, low-fire mode and may add to the case for more Fed interest rate cuts ahead.
