Healthcare saw the biggest gains in the January jobs report. π©Ίπ
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February 11, 2026 at 03:00 PM UTC
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80% Confidence
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Key Points
- Healthcare sector gained about 82,000 jobs in January, with ambulatory, hospital, and residential healthcare contributing.
- Social Assistance added about 42,000 jobs, largely driven by individual and family services.
- Construction sector saw a gain of 33,000 jobs, primarily in specialty trade jobs.
- Federal Government experienced a loss of 34,000 jobs, continuing a trend since October 2024.
- Financial Activities lost about 22,000 jobs, bringing total losses to nearly 50,000 since May 2025.
AI Summary
The video discusses the January jobs report, highlighting that job gains were concentrated in a few key sectors, primarily healthcare, social assistance, and construction. Conversely, the federal government and financial activities sectors experienced significant job losses, indicating a mixed and not broad-based job market performance.
Model Analysis Breakdown
| Model | Sentiment | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Gemini 2.5 Flash | Neutral | 80% |
| Consensus | Neutral | 80% |