US job growth slows to 143k while unemployment rate drops to 4%

The US job market slowed down a bit in January, with job creation dropping to 143,000 new positions, which is way below December’s upwardly revised 307,000 and far off the 169,000 economists expected, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) report on Feb. 7. The unemployment rate dropped to 4% regardless, and the jobs […] source: https://www.cryptopolitan.com/us-job-growth-slows-to-143k-while-unemployment-rate-drops-to-4/