YOUR BUSINESS AUTHORITY

Springfield, MO

Log in Subscribe

Federal government report shows 147K jobs added to US economy in June

Posted online

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Thursday released its latest employment report, indicating 147,000 jobs were added in June.

The latest figure is above analysts' expectations for the month at 117,500 jobs, and an increase from May’s total of 144,000.

The U.S. unemployment rate dropped to 4.1% from 4.2% month over month.

Read more from CNN.

Comments

No comments on this story |
Please log in to add your comment
Editors' Pick
Open for Business: Grooms Office Environments

Grooms Office Environments moved, Cast Iron Print Works LLC opened and The Kennedy debuted above Bruno’s Italian Restaurant.

Most Read
Update cookies preferences