Unemployment rate remains steady at 4.2% in April

National unemployment stays at 4.2%

WASHINGTON — American employers added a better-than-expected 177,000 jobs in April as the job market showed resilience in the face of President Donald Trump's trade wars.

Unemployment rate remains steady at 4.2% in April

The Bureau of Labor and Statistics has reported that the American unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% in April. This comes after a spike of 177,000 new jobs during the month. The unemployment rate has remained at this level since…

Washington, 2 May (EFE).- Unemployment in the United States of April remained at 4.2%, the same level as in March, with a stable job creation of 177,000 new jobs, according to the Labor Statistics Bureau (BLS). Employment gains are slightly above the average of the last 12 months and were mainly due to contracts in the health, financial services, social assistance, transport and warehouses sector.In April, the reduction in employment in the fede…

Employers Add a Surprising 177K Jobs, Unemployment Still 4.2%

Employers Add a Surprising 177K Jobs, Unemployment Still 4.2%

Unemployment Rate Holds Steady at 4.2%

The unemployment rate in the United States remained stable in April at 4.2%, according to official data released Friday, as experts expect the job market to deteriorate with the new tariffs.