US Jobs Growth Slows as Unemployment Reaches Four-Year High

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Source: Axios
US Jobs Growth Slows as Unemployment Reaches Four-Year High
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The US economy added 64,000 jobs in November with the unemployment rate rising to 4.6%, the highest in over four years, indicating persistent weakness in the labor market amid revisions and delayed data due to the government shutdown, with the Federal Reserve responding by cutting interest rates to counteract the slowdown.

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