So did January’s blockbuster job gains sink stocks and spark recession fears? really?

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Only in today’s tumultuous economy do blockbuster jobs register greater difficulty.

January’s rosy 517,000 job gains and 3.4% unemployment rate, a 54-year low, were immediately distilled on Friday as bad news for the stock market and a development that raises the already high risk of a recession this year. The Dow Jones industrial average closed down 149 points.



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