US economy added jobs at a slower pace than expected
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That is the case, NEC director and top Trump advisor Kevin Hassett said after the latest government data landed. For context, the May U.S. jobs report was released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday, June 5, 2026, showing the economy added 172,000 jobs while the unemployment rate held at 4.3%.
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The economy added just 57,000 new jobs in June – the fewest in four months – and suggested a recent rebound in hiring has a long way to go before the labor market is nurtured back to full health. The increase in new jobs fell well short of the 115,
