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U.S. job growth slowed slightly last month, a sign employers remained cautious about hiring amid uncertainty over tariffs and the nation’s economic outlook. The U.S. added 139,000 jobs in May, the Labor Department reported Friday,
The U.S. labor market is showing signs of resilience, amid higher tariffs, stock market volatility and federal government cuts.
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U.S. employers slowed hiring last month, but still added a solid 139,000 jobs amid uncertainty over Trump’s trade wars.
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U.S. hiring proved stronger than expected in May, providing a much-needed economic buffer as households and businesses navigate fluctuating tariff policy and federal spending cuts. Employers added 139,
Job growth slowed for the second month in a row at private-sector firms, which added just 37,000 jobs in May, according to new employment estimates released Wednesday by payroll company ADP. May’s job gains,
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