The latest data means 2025 saw the weakest annual job growth since 2003, with just 584,000 jobs added last year.
Americans are feeling increasingly hopeless about their employment prospects, new survey data showed Thursday.
Hiring slowed more than expected in December, a sluggish end to what was one of the weakest years of job growth in decades, a dynamic that further amplified America’s affordability crisis.
The United States economy added 50,000 jobs in December, while the unemployment rate dropped, according to Bureau of Labor Statistics data released on Friday. CNN’s Matt Egan reports.
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