Jobs report: Just 50K jobs added final month, unemployment price falls

The US economic system added simply 50,000 jobs in December, in line with the newest month-to-month report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The unemployment price ticked all the way down to 4.4% from a revised 4.5%. The newest knowledge means 2025 noticed the weakest annual job development since 2003, with simply 584,000 jobs added final yr. Stocks opened larger Friday as buyers digested the newest knowledge on the US labor market.

CNN’s Matt Egan stories, and John Berman speaks with Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY), who sits on the House Financial Services Committee.

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