US economy added 172,000 jobs in May, beating expectations
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 172,000 jobs were added in May, beating economist expectations of 85,000 while unemployment held at 4.3%.
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Jobs report shows 172,000 jobs added in May with unemployment down at 4.3%
Less than a year after President Donald Trump removed Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Commissioner Erika McEntarfer following a disappointing jobs report, the agency under acting Commissioner William ...
Employers added 172,000 jobs in May, surging past expectations as labor market remains resilient
The labor market continues to show strength despite rising inflation and concerns about slowing economic growth.
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Women lead job growth as US economy adds 172,000 jobs in May
The U.S. economy added 172,000 jobs in May, exceeding expectations and highlighting women’s growing role in recent payroll gains. Since January 2025, employers have added more than 730,000 payroll ...
US job openings were much higher than expected in May, shrugging off uncertainty from Iran war
Good news for job seekers: The number of available positions in the United States increased for the second month in a row.
U.S. payrolls rose by 172,000 in May, much more than expected; unemployment at 4.3%
Nonfarm payrolls jumped a seasonally adjusted 172,000 for the period, down slightly from the upwardly revised 179,000 in April and far above the Dow Jones consensus estimate for 80,000. The ...
The Hill
The US job market is strong but many Americans are still frustrated by prospects and rising prices
WASHINGTON (AP) — The American job market continues to show surprising strength — good news for President Donald Trump who has taken a beating in the polls over the surging gasoline prices that ...
The Financial Express
US unemployment rate drops to 4.2% though employers added 57,000 jobs
US unemployment rate falls to 4.2% despite weaker-than-expected June job growth, as employers add 57,000 jobs, indicating a slowing yet resilient American labor market.
US Hiring Surged in May, Boosting Bets on Fed Rate Hike
US job growth topped all forecasts in May and the unemployment rate held steady at 4.3%, offering the clearest sign yet that the labor market may be breaking out of a prolonged period of lackluster ...
US added 172,000 jobs in May. What it means for the economy.
Is the jobs market back? U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, beating expectations.