#US economy adds 428,000 jobs in April, beating forecasts

#US economy adds 428,000 jobs in April, beating forecasts

“US economy adds 428,000 jobs in April, beating forecasts” America’s employers added 428,000 jobs in April, extending a streak of solid hiring that has defied punishing inflation, chronic supply shortages, the Russian war against Ukraine and much higher borrowing costs. Friday’s jobs report from the Labor Department showed that last month’s hiring kept the unemployment…

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#Biden’s sorry bid to spin December’s weak jobs report

#Biden’s sorry bid to spin December’s weak jobs report

“#Biden’s sorry bid to spin December’s weak jobs report” Another bad jobs report shows the obvious: Bidenomics is a total disaster. President Joe Biden knows it, too, even though he cheered Friday’s jobs report — before accusing Republicans of being concerned about high inflation only because they want people to be too poor to afford…

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#US sees December job boost to close out 2021

#US sees December job boost to close out 2021

“#US sees December job boost to close out 2021” The US added just 199,000 jobs in December, falling well short of expectations as employers battle workplace disruptions due to the highly contagious Omicron variant, the Labor Department said Friday. Despite the lower-than-expected payrolls, the US unemployment rate fell to 3.9 percent, down from 4.2 percent…

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