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 – a ...

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It's jobs day in America. The US added 50,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.4%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly report on the employment situation.

American employers added 50,000 jobs in December, falling short of some analysts’ expectations, and capping off a volatile year for the U.S. job market. Last year was marked by relatively strong and ...

Nonfarm payrolls rose a seasonally adjusted 50,000 in December, lower than the downwardly revised 56,000 in November and short of the Dow Jones estimate for 73,000. The unemployment rate fell to 4.4%, ...

Fed Chair Jerome Powell made a rare rebuke against President Trump after revealing that he was at the center of a federal criminal investigation. WSJ’s Nick Timiraos explains what this means for the ...