Description: After years of frustrating fits and starts in the wake of the financial crisis and the Great Recession, the United States economy finally appears to be generating jobs at a healthier, more sustainable pace that many analysts now think will continue into 2014. The official unemployment rate fell in November to its lowest level since 2008.

Source: NYTimes.com

Date: Dec 05, 2013

Link: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/07/business/economy/us-economy-adds-203000-jobs-as-unemployment-falls-to-5-year-low.html?ref=business

Questions for Discussions:

• What does the article say about the jobs report, economic activity, and changes at the Fed?
• How do you think the Fed will react to an improving economy and how will this all play out in the markets?