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U.S. employers added fewer jobs than expected last month. The unemployment rate fell, but only because a large number of people stopped looking for work.

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In the past fifteen months we have had nine months of payroll gains and six months of payroll losses, according to the BLS data. The unemployment rate, which has bounced around between 4.0 and 4.5 ...

The health-care sector has powered job growth in the U.S. economy in 2025. That's largely because baby boomers are hurtling into their retirement years, boosting health-care demand since older adults ...

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