December Jobs Report Has Analysts Flummoxed

By Chris Arnold

Published January 11, 2014 at 8:00 AM EST

December Jobs Report Has Analysts Flummoxed

Chris Arnold

NPR correspondent Chris Arnold is based in Boston. His reports are heard regularly on NPR's award-winning newsmagazines Morning Edition, All Things Considered, and Weekend Edition. He joined NPR in 1996 and was based in San Francisco before moving to Boston in 2001.

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