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U.S. economy added 147,000 jobs in the month of June
NBC News· 2025-07-03 13:41
The US economy added 147,000 jobs in June. That was more than expected. The unemployment rate fell slightly to 4.1%.Average hourly earnings still a little light. That's your paycheck. The paycheck growing 3.7% over the past year.So if you have a job, you're being compensated for it. So the headlines here are all pretty sturdy. Private sector was not what was really driving things.It was state government jobs driving this job growth. So seeing the weakest private sector job growth since last October. ...