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US Job Growth Slows in April 2025 Amid Stable Unemployment

US Job Growth Slows in April 2025 Amid Stable Unemployment

United States, Friday, 2 May 2025.
April 2025 saw the US add 177,000 jobs, a decrease from March, with unemployment steady at 4.2%, highlighting ongoing economic challenges amid trade tariffs.

Unexpected Surge in US Unemployment Claims Raises Economic Concerns

Unexpected Surge in US Unemployment Claims Raises Economic Concerns

Washington D.C., Thursday, 1 May 2025.
US unemployment claims rose to 241,000, surpassing expectations and signaling potential economic challenges. Initial claims primarily increased in New York, contributing to this troubling economic indicator.