The US had disappointing job growth in January but a welcome drop in unemployment. The economy added 143,000 jobs, below the forecast of 169,000. However, unemployment was expected to be 4.1% ...
WASHINGTON — (AP) — U.S. employers added just 143,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell to 4% to start 2025. The first monthly jobs report of Donald Trump's second presidency ...
US employers added 151,000 jobs in February and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.1% as hiring remained relatively steady in the first full month of jobs data from the Trump administration.