US economy adds 50,000 jobs in December, unemployment rate …
The unemployment rate slipped from a downwardly revised 4.5% in November to 4.4%, landing below expectations of 4.5%. Wage growth also picked up.
US employers add 50K jobs in December as unemployment rate …
Hiring in December was muted, though the unemployment rate inched down – a soft end to the 2025 labor market that revealed underlying signs of strain. US employers added 50,000 jobs in December ...
US jobs add 50,000 in December, miss estimates as unemployment
US job growth slowed further in December, underscoring signs that the labour market remains stuck in a prolonged period of weak hiring despite steady economic growth. Nonfarm payrolls increased by ...
US job growth slows in December; unemployment rate eases to 4.4% …
The median forecast in a Reuters poll of economists was for the jobless rate to have eased to 4.5% in December.
US job growth slows as employers add 50,000 jobs in December
Despite the soft job growth, the unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, suggesting that fewer people are actively seeking work even as hiring remains subdued.