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Unemployment stayed high but fell to 4.4% in December—these key sectors lost jobs

The unemployment rate was 4.4% in December as 50,000 nonfarm jobs were added in the U.S., lower than Wall Street’s estimates for unemployment to remain at 4.5% and an expected 55,000 jobs, according to FactSet.

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The US economy added just 50,000 jobs last month, but the unemployment rate fell

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Economy added 50,000 jobs in December while unemployment fell slightly

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Jobs report recap: US added fewer jobs in December than expected, capping off a tough 2025 for job seekers

It's jobs day in America. The US added 50,000 jobs in December, and the unemployment rate dropped to 4.4%, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics' monthly report on the employment situation.

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U.S. Added Just 50,000 Jobs In December, Entertainment Industry Employment Falls

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US added 50K jobs in December as hiring slowed

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Instant view: US job growth slows in December, backs Fed rate pause this month

Nonfarm payrolls increased by 50,000 jobs last month after rising by a downwardly revised 56,000 in November, the Labor Department's Bureau of Labor Statistics said on Friday.

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US economy added 50,000 jobs in December, capping off one of the weakest years of job gains in decades

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Slower US job growth expected in December; unemployment rate likely dipped

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New unemployment claims fell for third-straight week over holidays

That marks the third-straight weekly decline and the second-lowest weekly total this year, behind the 191,000—a three-year low—recorded over Thanksgiving week. Continuing jobless claims, or the number of people already receiving benefits, decreased to 1.86 million from 1.91 million, below estimates of 1.93 million.

The Business Journals

Unemployment for recent grads is up as employers change hiring priorities

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