US Jobs Report: 50K Added in Dec 2025, Weak Year Ends at 584K Total

Labor Market Treads Water as Job Growth Stalls in Final Month of 2025

December payrolls rose just 50,000 while unemployment edged down to 4.4 percent, leaving Fed likely on hold for January meeting The U.S. labor market concluded 2025 on a subdued note, with employers adding just 50,000 jobs in December while the unemployment rate ticked down to 4.4 percent, according to an analysis released Jan. 9 by […] The post Labor Market Treads Water as Job Growth Stalls in Final Month of 2025 appeared first on The Registry …

December 2025 Unemployment Rate Lower Than November As 50,000 New Jobs Were Added To The US Economy

In terms of the latest jobs report, thousands of new roles were added to the U.S. economy last month. However, it is still far below projections from experts. Jobs Report Update 2025 CNN reports that an estimated 50,000 new jobs were added to the U.S. economy in December 2025 with an unemployment rate of 4.4%. The month prior, 56,000 jobs were added with a rate of 4.5%. The Bureau of Labor Statistics report shows that food services and drinking …

US Jobs Report: 50K Added in Dec 2025, Weak Year Ends at 584K Total

Decoding the December 2025 Jobs Report: A Tepid Finale to a Turbulent Year The latest employment figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics paint a complex picture of the U.S. labor market as 2025 draws to a close. Released on January 9, 2026, the December jobs report revealed that nonfarm payrolls increased by a modest 50,000, falling short of economists’ expectations and underscoring a year marked by sluggish hiring. This addition caps off wh…

December 2025 US Employment Report: What the Jobs Data Means for Construction

The December 2025 employment report delivered a stark message: the U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs last month, capping a year where total job creation collapsed by 71% compared to 2024. While construction employment itself showed “little or no change” in December, this seemingly neutral headline masks critical warning signals for the industry heading into […] The post December 2025 US Employment Report: What the Jobs Data Means for Construct…

U.S. Economy Adds Only 50,000 Jobs to End Weak 2025

The U.S. economy added just 50,000 jobs in December, according to Labor Department data published Friday, amid broader concerns about a cooling job market as out-of-work Americans struggle to land roles.