US economy added 130,000 jobs in January, unemployment falls to 4.3%

The report follows several others that have reignited concerns about weakening job growth.

U.S. payrolls rose by 130,000 in January, more than expected; unemployment down to 4.3%

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Economy added 50,000 jobs in December while unemployment fell slightly

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U.S. adds 130,000 jobs in January, unemployment rate steady at 4.3%

The U.S. added 130,000 jobs in January, with the unemployment rate remaining steady at 4.3%. NBC News' Christine Romans breaks down the latest U.S. economic news.

As U.S. job cuts hit 2009 levels, what it means for California's economy

January’s U.S. job cuts hit a 2009 high, hinting at a slowdown. See how California’s labor market and tariff exposure could ...

US job growth likely picked up in January; unemployment rate forecast steady at 4.4%

By Lucia Mutikani WASHINGTON, Feb 11 (Reuters) - U.S. job growth likely picked up in January, supported by fewer layoffs in ...

US jobs report explained: 130,000 jobs added in January as unemployment drops to 4.3% - what it means for Fed interest rates

Jobs report today: US job growth slowed in January, adding 130,000 jobs, with revisions indicating a weaker labor market than previously thought. Despite a falling unemployment rate, rising benefit ...

Oregon unemployment remains higher than U.S. rate. What to know

Oregon's unemployment rate remained at 5.2% in November, according to data released by the Oregon Employment Department, ...

Oregon unemployment rate remained at 5.2% at end of 2025

Oregon's unemployment rate rose for much of 2025 but leveled off at 5.2% through the end of 2025, according to the latest report.