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The US economy added 139,000 jobs in May, slightly more than expected
The long-resilient labor market slowed down a little in May, adding 139,000 jobs, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics ...
Employers add a solid 139,000 jobs in May, though hiring slows as some potential weaknesses appear
U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.
Job growth held steady in May, but new signs of economic trouble emerge
U.S. job growth over the first five months of 2025 is the worst since the Great Recession. When Donald Trump says the economy ...
Private-sector firms added just 37,000 jobs in May, the lowest total in more than two years
Job growth slowed for the second month in a row at private-sector firms, which added just 37,000 jobs in May, according to ...
May Job Growth Exceeds Forecasts
U.S. hiring proved stronger than expected in May, providing a much-needed economic buffer as households and businesses ...
Job growth continued to slow in May amid economic uncertainty
The Labor Department reported that the U.S. economy added 139,000 jobs in May, as employers slowed the pace of hiring amid uncertainty over economic conditions and policies.
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Job growth slowed in May. Will an interest rate cut follow?
Employers added 139,000 positions in May, down from the revised April number of 147,000. Unemployment held steady at 4.2%.
US adds 139K jobs in May as hiring remains steady despite tariff uncertainty
The unemployment rate held steady at 4.2%, even as some economists had cautioned that uncertainty could start to flame this ...
May jobs report shows soft 139,000 increase as trade wars sap hiring. Jobs are harder to find.
The number of new jobs created in May slowed to 139,000, a sign the Trump trade wars are starting to make a dent in a ...