Bureau of Labor Statistics Says U.S. Economy Added 57,000 Jobs in June

Employment Report: 57K Jobs Added In June, Lower Than Expected

The latest employment report showed that 57,000 jobs were added in June, down from May's 129,000 gain.

Trump administration hails solid June jobs report amid manufacturing gains

WASHINGTON — The U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June as the manufacturing and factory construction sectors showed continued gains, according to government data released Thursday, with the White House pointing to the figures as evidence of a resilient labor market under President Donald Trump’s economic policies. The unemployment rate edged down to 4.2%, the… The post Trump administration hails solid June jobs report amid manufacturing gains a…

Bureau of Labor Statistics says U.S. economy added 57,000 jobs in June

(NBC, KYMA) - The U.S. economy added just 57,000 jobs in June, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The jobs figure was less than half the number added in may and well below the 115,000 predicted by forecasters. While job creation slowed, the unemployment rate ticked down by one-tenth of a point to 4.2%. The latest statistics also say hourly earnings rose by 3.5%, but that's below the rate of inflation. When asked for a comment on the la…

Top WH economic advisor touts great signs for the economy, June jobs report supports

A top Trump administration economic advisor is touting great signs for the economy. White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said that there’s a “construction boom” underway thanks to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, including “factory construction.” “The basic story that we think is animating the economy right now is that there’s a construction boom. It’s the biggest construction boom we’ve ever had,” Hassett told Fox Business’ M…

Top WH economic advisor touts great signs for the economy, June jobs report supports · American Wire News

A top Trump administration economic advisor is touting great signs for the economy. White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said that there’s a “construction boom” underway thanks to Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill, including “factory construction.” “The basic story that we think is animating the economy right now is that there’s a construction boom. It’s the biggest construction boom we’ve ever had,” Hassett told Fox Business’ M…

America’s job creation report card disappoints

Just like a dad after kicking back a couple cold ones at the lake house, the economy is still putting people to work, but at a much slower pace. The US added 57,000 jobs last month, the government said yesterday, about half of what analysts projected. April and May jobs numbers were also revised…