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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 is “booming,” he’s wrong.

Business Insider on MSN · 20h

Job growth was better than expected in May despite heightened economic uncertainty

Economists predicted job growth of 126,000 and for unemployment to remain at 4.2%. This is the third straight month of a 4.2% rate and the 13th straight month at or above 4%. The new data release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics is just one of several recent reports illustrating the much-watched US labor market.

Fox Business on MSN · 20h

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.

Job creation is pointing away from a U.S. economic downturn

UPI on MSN · 20h

U.S. economy created 139,000 May jobs, higher than expected

The latest U.S. jobs report Friday showed 139,000 jobs created in May. It was a bit higher than economists expected amid a labor market cool-off as layoffs increase, hiring slows and tariffs bite into the economy.

The Associated Press on MSN · 16h

What May’s jobs report tells us about Trump tariffs and the state of the economy

Trump’s aggressive and unpredictable policies – especially his sweeping taxes on imports – have muddied the outlook.

MarketWatch · 1d

Job creation is pointing away from a U.S. economic downturn: strategist

Judging by Friday's data for last month, U.S. job creation remains pretty robust and "is not exactly at levels that would act as a prelude to a recession," said Matthew Ryan, head of market strategy at global financial-services firm Ebury.

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Transportation chief seeks to weaken fuel economy standards, calls Biden-era rule 'illegal'

Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy says Biden-era fuel economy standards for gas-guzzling cars and trucks are illegal and ...

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US economic outlook slashed by OECD as Trump's tariffs upend global growth

The dampened outlook for the U.S. mirrors a slowdown expected for the global economy, the OECD said, predicting global ...

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Trump's tariffs to curb US economic growth while reducing deficit: CBO report

The CBO analysis says Trump's tariffs over the next decade would reduce deficits by $2.8 trillion while also curbing economic ...

Disneyland contributes $16.1 billion annually to Southern California economy, study finds

The Disney-commissioned study marks the first time the company has combined the total economic impact and job creation at the ...

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CBO says tariffs will shrink the economy and add to inflation but reduce the deficit

The analysis found that shrinking of the U.S. economy would vary but said that tariffs would reduce gross domestic product ...

FXEmpire.com2d

United States Economic Calendar

04 Jun 2025 18:38:13 GMT FX Empire's Economic Calendar offers a global perspective on financial events and economic indicators, with updates as new data becomes available. It is designed to ...

Council on Foreign Relations18h

The Founding History of the WTO and Role of the United States

This article was originally published online by the Association of Women in International Trade in the 2025 Summer Communiqué ...

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U.S. and China to Hold Economic Talks in London

Top American economic officials will meet with their Chinese counterparts next Monday in hopes of breaking trade stalemate, ...

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