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What were the employment trends in August 2025? The August jobs report showed meager job growth of 22,000 with the unemployment rate edging up to 4.3% from the 4.2% reported in July. The pace fell well below the prior 12 months, when 128,000 jobs were added. Earnings growth also ebbed, slowing to 3.7%. Health care
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August Jobs Report: Unemployment Ticks up to 4.3%
What were the employment trends in August 2025? The August jobs report showed meager job growth of 22,000 with the unemployment rate edging up to 4.3% from the 4.2% reported in July. The pace fell well below the prior 12 months, when 128,000 jobs were added. Earnings growth also ebbed, slowing to 3.7%. Health care