US It added 228,000 jobs in March, according to data released Friday by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS).
Work in March is far surpassing the 117,000 jobs added in February. It has been reported. Meanwhile, according to the BLS, the unemployment rate was slightly reduced to 4.2% from 4.1% in March.
“I think it’s important to look at this report with a little caution,” Lydia Mashburn Newman, managing director of financial economics at the American Institute of Economics, told the Daily Call News Foundation. “But the report itself shows that the job market looks pretty good and says the economy was doing pretty well when the survey was done.”
“It’s healthy employment growth and shows that the economy is on track,” Newman added.
Federal pay fell 4,000 in March after losses Of February’s 11,000 jobs, according to BLS. In particular, February marked the largest recession in federal sector employment since June 2022. (Related: It rained in the federal government while Central America watched private sector gigs disappear)
“The March employment report surpassed expectations, with 228,000 additional jobs,” the White House wrote on Friday. post X. “The Golden Age has begun!”
The Trump administration, alongside Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), has shown a massive driving force for reducing wasteful spending across the federal government, which has wiped out layoffs in dozens of federal agencies.
“Job creation broke last month’s expectations as President Trump’s deregulation and cheap energy policies strengthened the main street labor market and real economy.” statement According to BLS’ March Jobs report. “What’s even more positive was the structure of these jobs, an overwhelmingly productive private sector position.”
“Last month, federal employment has declined again thanks to the efficient efforts of the Trump administration,” Ortiz added. “This is a tough change from the Biden administration, where about half of the new jobs were in the role of government or quasi-government. Wages have also risen faster than inflation, meaning Americans are living standards rising again.”
breaking break: US payroll increased by 228,000 in March, exceeding expectations by economists.
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Former President Joe Biden oversaw a variety of economic issues, particularly during his term, including the high inflation imposed. The troublesome burden of American families, The growing federal deficit.
Playing cards while on the campaign trail I swear To improve the US economy as it has repeatedly ranked as one of the most important issues among voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election. The president signed the matter on January 20th. Note It aims to defeat the “living crisis” that has directed all federal agencies and departments to “ensure emergency price relief for Americans in line with applicable law and increase the prosperity of American workers.” (Related: “Music to Our Ears”: Rust Belt caller tells Mark Halperin that he “heard” after Trump announces sweep tariffs)
Still, many Americans have expressed it Disapproved About Trump’s economic policies in his second term. a 56% of voters disapprove of Trump’s handling of the economy, but worse than any point during his first term, According to This was in the CNN opinion poll conducted by SSRS, which was released on March 12th.
“It’s important to keep an eye on manufacturing. [jobs] Newman told DCNF because it was one of the main things the president was keen to support his policies.
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