U.S. Unemployment Rises to Four-Year High. Here’s What That Means for Trump’s Economic Plan

Economists also note that the report showed that wages are growing at the lowest rate in years. Although Americans’ earnings ...
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Congress using new unemployment report to make key funding decisions

Millions of people have filed for unemployment each week for the past two and a half months, with a peak of 6.9 million at the end of March. On Thursday, the Department of Labor released its latest ...

U.S. payrolls rose by 130,000 in January, more than expected; unemployment down to 4.3%

Job growth was stronger than expected to start 2026, providing some relief to concerns about the state of the U.S. labor market.
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Unemployment rate rises, signaling weakness in the economy

The economy is flashing new warning signs, as the U.S. labor market shed jobs over October and November, and the unemployment rate ticked up to 4.6 percent, the highest level since 2021. Job gains of ...