Can anything stop the great American jobs machine? Amid historically tight labor markets, trade concerns and slowing economic growth, U.S. small businesses still managed to accelerate their hiring last month. That’s according to the latest employment report from the National Federation of Independent Business, due out later today. “Job creation jumped in November with an average addition of 0.29 workers per firm, the highest level since May,” reports NFIB Chief Economist William Dunkelberg. The November surge far exceeds October’s...

Source: Wall Street Journal December 05, 2019 17:37 UTC